China coronavirus: Fear grips Wuhan as lockdown begins
A sense of anxiety is growing in Wuhan as the Chinese city goes into lockdown in an effort to control the spread of a new virus which has left 17 dead.
The authorities have suspended planes and trains in and out of the city of 11 million people, as well as buses, subways and ferries.
Residents have been told not to leave. Worried about a food shortage, one said it felt like "the end of the world".
There are more than 500 confirmed cases of the virus, which has spread abroad.
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