29 Jan 2020

Australians urged to 'reconsider' travel to China

From Nine To Noon, 9:50 am on 29 January 2020

Australia correspondent Chris Niesche reports on the country's response to coronavirus, including official information this morning that citizens should "reconsider" the need to travel to China. Australia has five cases of coronavirus, and its thought hundreds of Australians could be in China for new year celebrations. Chris will also talk about how a gossip columnist to donate $50,000 to the bush fire effort, after registering the business name of her firm.

A member of the medical team of the Second Military Medical University puts on protective clothing at Hankou Hospital in Wuhan on 27 January, 2020.

A member of the medical team of the Second Military Medical University puts on protective clothing at Hankou Hospital in Wuhan on 27 January, 2020. Photo: Xinhua / Xiao Yijiu / AFP