China's Beijing coronavirus outbreak is 'extremely severe'

The new coronavirus outbreak in Beijing is "extremely severe," according to local authorities, as more than 100 cases have been confirmed in five days. Beijing has taken additional measures to contain the spread, restricting movement in certain districts, closing schools, and stopping sporting and entertainment events. China believes the new coronavirus strain is similar to the one seen in Europe and the US, with a theory saying it may have come via salmon imports. China is struggling with what ...