By Tom Tapp
17.04.2020 - 21:19 / breakingnews.ie
The San Diego Comic-Con has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The event, the largest fan convention in North America, had been due to attract more than 130,000 people to Southern California over July 23–26.
However, organisers said in light of the health crisis, it would not be safe to take place.
It is the first time San Diego Comic-Con has been cancelled in its 50-year history.
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"Large-scale events that bring in hundreds, thousands, tens of thousands of strangers... [are] not in the cards"