BEIJING (Reuters) – China will suspend direct flights to and from the United Kingdom, Wang Wenbin, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Thursday, citing the emergence of a new coronavirus strain.
“After much consideration, China has decided to take reference from others countries and suspend flights to and from UK,” Wang told reporters at a daily briefing.
(Reporting by Yew Lun Tian and Stella Qiu; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
