Approximately 250 businessmen staying in Wuhan Return to Taiwan on a special flight February 4 5:13

With the spread of the new coronavirus in China, about 250 people, including Taiwanese businessmen who were staying in Wuhan, Hubei Province, returned to Taiwan late last night on a special flight operated by a Chinese airline.

According to Taiwanese authorities and local media, a total of 247 people, including Taiwanese businessmen and their families, stayed in Wuhan, Hubei Province, arrived at an international airport outside Taipei.

The Taiwanese authorities have so far applied for a charter aircraft dispatch to the Chinese side, but discussions have not progressed as China-Taiwan relations have cooled down, and eventually a temporary flight operated by a Chinese airline has been sent to Taiwan. I will return.

Those returning to Taiwan are to be quarantined for two weeks in facilities provided by authorities, even if they have no symptoms such as fever or cough.

According to local media, there are still around 200 Taiwanese businessmen and their families left in the area.