US State Deparment: Reconsider travel by cruise ship to or within East Asia and the Asia-Pacific region
|Considering the risk of spreading coronavirus, the US State Department issued a fresh warning to its citizens traveling to or within East Asia and the Asia-Pacific region during the early Friday morning in Asia.
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US citizens should reconsider travel by cruise ship to/in East Asia and the Asia-Pacific region.
To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus that causes many countries are implementing strict screening procedures.
FX implications
The news weighs on the market’s risk-tone with the S&P 500 Futures mildly negative around 3,367 by the press time.
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