Coronavirus: Air India cancels flight to Hong Kong from Feb 8
New Delhi/IBNS: Keeping in mind the coronavirus outbreak incidents which have left several deaths in China in the past couple of weeks, national carrier Air India on Tuesday announced it is suspending its Delhi-Hong Kong flight from Feb 8.
The decision was taken hours after Hong Kong city reported the death of a person due to the virus.
" #FlyAI : Air India is suspending its operations to HongKong in view of the #coronovirus situation after flying AI314 on 7th February, 2020 from Delhi to Hongkong and AI315 from Hongkong to Delhi on 8th February. Please contact customer care for further assistance in this regard," Air India tweeted.
#FlyAI : Air India is suspending its operations to HongKong in view of the #coronovirus situation after flying AI314 on 7th February, 2020 from Delhi to Hongkong and AI315 from Hongkong to Delhi on 8th February. Please contact customer care for further assistance in this regard.
— Air India (@airindiain) February 4, 2020
The virus originated from Wuhan city in China and quickly spread to other parts of the nation.
So far, 425 people have died due to the disease in China.
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