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China orders nationwide measures to detect virus on flights, trains, buses

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China has ordered nationwide measures to identify suspected cases of a deadly virus on trains, aeroplanes and buses, as the death toll and number of patients has skyrocketed.

Inspection stations will be set up and passengers with suspected pneumonia must be "immediately transported" to a medical centre, the National Health Commission said in a statement.

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First Published: Jan 25 2020 | 12:25 PM IST

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