Authorities fear millions travelling for China’s Lunar New Year holiday could increase the risk of the deadly coronavirus spreading which has claimed the lives of six people
Airports round the world have tightened screening of travellers from China, where the death toll from a mysterious flu-like virus has reached six.
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