Taiwan stops sending tour groups to Wuhan due to outbreak

Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) on Wednesday announced an immediate cessation of all tour groups visiting Hubei Province in central China as a measure to prevent the further spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that originated in the provincial capital Wuhan City last month, following the first confirmed case of the virus in the country on Tuesday.

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