Strict measures are being taken in Wuhan, China, to contain the outbreak of a coronavirus STR/AFP via Getty Images
The streets of Wuhan in Hubei province are eerily quiet. The city of 11 million people, the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, has been locked down since 23 January, with all public transport, flights and trains suspended.
鈥淵ou pretty much don鈥檛 see anybody outside,鈥 says a man who lives in Wuhan and asked to be identified only as Alex. Private vehicles are banned in the downtown area. Highways are shut so residents aren鈥檛 able to leave the city. The only places…



