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Beijing to suspend buses entering or leaving capital to contain virus: state media

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China's capital will suspend buses that enter and exit the city boundary, state media reported on Saturday, as Chinese authorities scramble to contain a new SARS-like virus that has killed dozens in the country.

According to state-run People's Daily, "all passenger transport by road" that crosses in and out of Beijing will be suspended starting Sunday, citing "requirements of epidemic prevention and control".

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First Published: Jan 25 2020 | 6:30 PM IST

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