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Singapore's port authority screens seafarers and passengers for virus

MPA Singapore screens passengers and seafarers from incoming ships for the corona virus that has cost several people their lives following an outbreak in China.
Photo: Tim Wimborne/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Tim Wimborne/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by SØREN PICO

Recent global concerns about the new corona virus now prompt authorities in the major shipping center of Singapore to screen incoming ships for the virus, according to a statement issued by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

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