{"id":13337,"date":"2020-01-28T00:16:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T15:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2020\/jan\/27\/coronovirus-britain-under-pressure-to-evacuate-uk-nationals"},"modified":"2020-01-28T00:16:59","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T15:16:59","slug":"coronavirus-britain-under-pressure-to-evacuate-uk-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=13337","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Britain under pressure to evacuate UK nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UK embassy in Beijing says it is working on option for British nationals to leave China<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/jan\/27\/coronavirus-china-death-toll-climbs-to-80-with-more-than-2700-cases-live-updates\">Coronavirus latest &#8211; live updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Britain\u2019s embassy in Beijing has said it is \u201cworking to make available an option\u201d for British nationals to leave the Chinese province at the centre of the coronavirus as the UK\u2019s response was contrasted with that of other countries with active evacuation plans.<\/p>\n<p>As other countries prepared to airlift their citizens from the worst affected region of China, the prime minister insisted plans were being worked on to help UK citizens in Wuhan, the city from where the outbreak is believed to have originated, adding that \u201cwe are doing everything\u201d to screen people arriving from affected regions. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2020\/jan\/27\/coronovirus-britain-under-pressure-to-evacuate-uk-nationals\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK embassy in Beijing says it is working on option for British nationals to leave ChinaCoronavirus latest &#8211; live updatesBritain\u2019s embassy in Beijing has said it is \u201cworking to make available an option\u201d for British nationals to leave the Chinese provinc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":881,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1069,221,526,346,299,79,52,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-europe","category-france","category-health","category-science","category-society","category-uk-news","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/881"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13338,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337\/revisions\/13338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}