Manila Bulletin
Israel's El Al suspends flights to Beijing until March 25
El Al Israel Airlines has announced the suspension of its flights to Beijing, China, until March 25, 2020, due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
This decision follows similar actions taken by other airlines worldwide that have either stopped or reduced their services to China.
The virus, which originated in Wuhan, China, has resulted in 170 reported deaths.
El Al's flight from Beijing to Tel Aviv that was scheduled for Thursday will still proceed as planned.
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