Geneva car show canceled as coronavirus spreads in Europe

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Next week's Geneva Motor Show has been canceled over coronavirus fears. More than 600,000 people typically attend.

London Next week's Geneva Motor Show has been canceled because of coronavirus fears, striking a marquee event from the global auto industry's calendar as it braces for a third year of recession.

Switzerland's Federal Office of Public Health on Friday said that gatherings of more than 1,000 people had been banned through at least March 15 in a bid to restrict the spread of the virus."We regret this situation, but the health of all participants is our and our exhibitors' top priority," conference organizers said in a statement on Friday.This year's event was set to open to journalists on March 2.

 

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stop with the paranoia. You are inciting loses for everyone. NOCORONA

Silly! It's actually been cancelled because they aren't selling any cars!!

Every event should be cancelled for a couple of months.

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The 90th edition of the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) was scheduled to start next week.

are you reporting this? is this true?

It was just as I expected.

The ban is effective immediately and runs atleast until March 15.

TrumpVirus causing massive fallout.

Switzerland bans gatherings of 1000 or more people.

I'm sending my condolences to Iran's Vice President Mammame Epdeckar about the coronavirus infection.

Do a online pay per view this year....

It’s no worse than the flu, stop acting like it’s the plague!!

Fashion shows in Italy become online events only. Global auto shows get canceled. There is going to be a lot more of these situations. I guess it’s more important to be safe.

That is a lot of folks.

Why don't we just quarantine the whole world for 2 weeks, job done.

This is only the beginning

coronavirusInkenya my country people. Uhunye anatuua slowly.

good.

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