China has accelerated its response to the deadly coronavirus as the death toll rose to 26.
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At least 846 people are now infected with the virus in China and abroad, including in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, while people are being tested for possible symptoms of the pneumonia-like virus in the U.K. and U.S. Disneyland in Shanghai, which often sells out during holiday periods, will be closed from Saturday, while 10 cities in Hubei province have suspended flights, rail and bus links.
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