Indian embassy in Beijing cancels Republic Day ceremony due to coronavirus outbreak in China
The Indian embassy in China has cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and infected over 800 others.
Beijing: The Indian embassy in China has cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and infected over 800 others.
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The Indian mission on Friday took to social media to announce the cancelation of the celebrations scheduled for January 26.
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According to the latest reports, the death toll in the deadly coronavirus has climbed to 25 with confirmed cases rising sharply to 830, mostly in China's Hubei province. (PTI)