5M left Wuhan before lockdown, 1k new coronavirus cases expected there

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5 million left Wuhan before lockdown, 1,000 new coronavirus cases expected in city

• Health commission says battling the epidemic is becoming more complicated as the Chinese State Council extends the Lunar New Year holiday to February 2
• Chinese premier to head coronavirus crisis team as outbreak worsens

Topic |   China coronavirus outbreak

Josephine Ma and Zhuang Pinghui in Beijing

Published: 10:23pm, 26 Jan, 2020

Updated: 9:48am, 27 Jan, 2020

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