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F1 'monitoring' coronavirus situation in China

Jan.30 The Formula 1 organisation and its governing body are continuing to "monitor" the worsening situation surrounding the Chinese coronavirus outbreak. With 170 now dead and that number climbing every day, the world is reacting with alarm to the epidemic, as international sporting events in China are cancelled and major airlines begin scrapping flights. It has been suggested that the epidemic could be at its peak by April, when F1 is set to race in Shanghai. Wuhan, the virus' epicentre where millions of residents and visitors are in lockdown, is just 800km from Shanghai. Britain's foreign office is advising against "all but essential travel" across all of mainland...
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