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[Australia TODAY] Vibes of Australia Day and Lunar New Year eclipsed by coronavirus threats

Australia activa plan de emergencia por el coronavirus

Australia activa plan de emergencia por el coronavirus Source: AAP

The nation's vibes of Australia Day and Lunar New Year celebrations have been somehow eclipsed by coronavirus threats which brought about four Australian patients tested positive.


The Australian has reported that Australian diplomatic staff are scrambling to repatriate Australians, including at least 100 schoolchildren, stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the fatal coronavirus outbreak.

Government officials are working on an evacuation plan for Australian citizens, including 100 young people, trapped in the Chinese city of Wuhan which has been locked-down in a bid to contain the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

The government is trying to determine exactly how many people are stranded in Hubei province after Chinese authorities barred travel to and from the epicentre of the deadly virus outbreak.

The Australia TODAY also looks into compelling exclusive storied featuring in Australia's major daily newspapers. 

The full story is available on the podcast above.


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