Coronavirus: First death reported outside China as overall death toll rises above 300

Image: SIPA USA/PA Images Image: SIPA USA/PA Images A MAN IN A man in the Philippines has become the first person outside China to die from the outbreak, while the overall death toll has risen above 300 and the number of confirmed cases of infection increased to more than 14,000.

President Rodrigo Duterte approved a temporary ban on all travellers, except Filipinos, from China and its autonomous regions. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced similar measures on Saturday, following Japan and Singapore.

Yeah, I'm calling bullshit

China now has bird flu...

If the HSE says so it must b true. They have such a great record...

Then are out inept and incompetent government going to ban flights which came from China or at least originated in China.

Not to trivialise the situation but is 300 deaths in a population of billions an International crisis?

Hurry up and get to England and stop liverpool winning the league ffs

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