Full alert against coronavirus threat

The foreign ministry in Warsaw is drawing up a contingency plan to evacuate Poles from the Chinese province of Hubei, where the city at the epicentre of a coronavirus outbreak is located.

A reporter wearing a mask raises a hand to ask questions during a press conference held by the National Health Commission in Beijing, China, on Tuesday

Photo: EPA/WU HONG

Meanwhile Poland's health minister and chief sanitary inspector say that services in this country are on full alert.