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Wuhan coronavirus: ‘My uncle died, my father is critically ill’

The Chinese city of Wuhan is at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak that has infected more than 20,000 people worldwide and led to more than 420 deaths. Wenjun Wang is a 33-year-old resident of Wuhan. Her entire family is there and has been sealed off from the outside world since January 24th. In this rare interview, she tells the BBC’s Razia Iqbal her family’s heart-breaking story.

(Image: Medical staff transfer patients to a newly-completed temporary field Hospital in Wuhan. Credit: EPA/STRINGER CHINA OUT)

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