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Big Escape! 480 Tourists from Wuhan disappeared in UK; 65 missing in South Korea

As the Wuhan Coronavirus is spreading to every corner of the world, many countries are banning the entry of mainland Chinese tourists. In South Korea and UK, there have been reports of Wuhan tourists ‘missing’ soon after they entered the borders. In South Korea, 65 people from Wuhan were off the radar. While the UK government was looking for more than 480 ‘escaping’ foreign visitors who were from Wuhan.

According to the reports, the UK government has been tracking and tracing 1561 people departing from Wuhan, but 480 of them are missing. The second evacuation flight has landed in UK, Dominic Raab, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, said to the press that the quarantine measures will be similar to the first evaluation of 83 nationals, the 11 citizens on the flight, will be sent to Arrowe Park Hospital upon arrival and be under quarantine for 2 weeks. Currently, there are 2 confirmed cases in UK and both patients are from the same family.

South Korean Yonhap News Agnecy reported that 205 foreign tourists from Wuhan who entered Seoul from 13 Jan to 25 Jan, 65 are ‘missing’. The Seoul city government, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and the immigration department are working closely together to check if the 65 off-the-radar foreign visitors have departed Korea. The Police will also assist to trace and track them. Currently, there are 15 confirmed cases in South Korea.

Source: https://www.ettoday.net/news/20200203/1636870.htm

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