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LONDON, Jan 24 — The British government will hold an emergency response meeting today over the deadly virus that has infected hundreds in China and spread to other countries. A government spokesman said Britain was “well prepared” to deal with emerging threat, stressing that “there remain...

Airports around the world have been screening passengers in the wake of the virus outbreak in Wuhan. — Reuters pic

A government spokesman said Britain was “well prepared” to deal with emerging threat, stressing that “there remain no confirmed cases” in the country to date.

 

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