These pictures show Manchester Airport looking eerily quiet as the coronavirus pandemic led to scores of flights being cancelled.
25.02.2020 - 21:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A team of doctors and health officials are now based at Manchester Airport to deal specifically with the threat of coronavirus.
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that medics, working in shifts, are on hand to support any patients on arrival.
This is in addition to medical staff who are already permanently in place at all UK airports.
A government spokesman said: "A team of public health experts has been established at all major airports including Manchester."
It's understood
These pictures show Manchester Airport looking eerily quiet as the coronavirus pandemic led to scores of flights being cancelled.
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