By Alessandra Galloni and Ryan Woo
BERLIN, Feb 14 (Reuters) – A prime Chinese language official acknowledged on Friday that coronavirus is a deep problem to the nation, however defended Beijing’s administration of the epidemic whereas lashing out on the “overreaction” of different nations.
In a wide-ranging interview with Reuters, State Councillor Wang Yi, who additionally serves as China’s overseas minister, urged the USA to not take pointless virus-response measures that would hamper commerce, journey and tourism.
The Chinese language mainland has reported greater than 63,000 confirmed instances of coronavirus an infection, with over 1,300 fatalities.
The USA and different nations have taken drastic measures to curb the virus’ unfold since January. Some nations have halted entry to overseas nationals. Industrial flights have been curtailed, and many countries have despatched constitution flights to repatriate residents from Wuhan, the Chinese language metropolis on the centre of the outbreak.
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