{"id":13834,"date":"2020-02-06T15:13:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T06:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/06\/british-familys-escape-from-wuhan-fraught-with-obstacles"},"modified":"2020-02-06T15:13:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T06:13:02","slug":"british-familys-fraught-escape-from-wuhan-and-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=13834","title":{"rendered":"British family&#8217;s fraught escape from Wuhan and coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Siddle family now in quarantine after last-minute permission to leave and four-hour dash across Hubei province<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/feb\/06\/coronavirus-live-updates-in-china-wuhan-coronaviruses-outbreak-death-toll-latest-update-news\">Coronavirus outbreak \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As they raced along deserted motorways, stopping only for the checkpoints manned by Chinese officials in hazmat suits, Jeff Siddle feared he would never make the flight out of coronavirus-hit Wuhan with his wife and young daughter.<\/p>\n<p>But, down in no small part to the generosity of a Chinese private car driver who ferried them the four hours across the locked-down Hubei region, the British family made it in the nick of time.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/06\/british-familys-escape-from-wuhan-fraught-with-obstacles\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siddle family now in quarantine after last-minute permission to leave and four-hour dash across Hubei provinceCoronavirus outbreak \u2013 latest updatesAs they raced along deserted motorways, stopping only for the checkpoints manned by Chinese officials in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":714,"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":[41,50,1069,914,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-infectious-diseases","category-uk-news","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13834","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\/714"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13835,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13834\/revisions\/13835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}