On 22 January 2020, the U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office updated its travel advice regarding the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) to read in part as follows:

“The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advise against all but essential travel to Wuhan city, Hubei Province. This is due to the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak. Public Health England has offered advice to travellers. You should comply with any additional screening measures put in place by the local authorities. For more information and advice, visit the TravelHealthPro website. See Health For more information and advice, visit the TravelHealthPro website. See Health