“Following the recommendation of the Canadian government to avoid unnecessary trips to mainland China (airline. - RT ), it temporarily suspends all direct flights to Beijing and Shanghai from January 30, 2020 to February 29, 2020,” the press release said.
On January 30, a committee of the World Health Organization will hold a meeting at which it will be decided whether to declare a state of emergency in the world in connection with the spread of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus in China.
WHO will also send international experts to China to help combat the spread of a new type of coronavirus.
According to the latest official data, only in China the number of infected reached 5974, and 132 people died from the virus.
In connection with the situation, Russia will suspend rail links with China, except for the Moscow-Beijing train.