China (16th Feb, 2020): Pakistani families and students stuck within mainland China’s Wuhan region plead for immediate evacuation from the affected area.  According to reports of Baaghi TV, more than 1,300 Pakistani students and families are stuck in China as a direct cause of the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus. As per reports, the students stuck in Wuhan have penned an open letter to the politicians and journalists of Pakistan, in which they are seeking help for evacuation from the affected region. Moreover, they claim that they have been locked into their dormitories since the 20th of January, and are not allowed to step outside under any circumstances. They added, that now the Chinese officials have started transferring the Coronavirus patients to dormitories near us and since the virus is air-borne, and transfers through air, the chances of us getting infected has greatly risen. Heroes and villains: Beijing crafts its narrative on virus outbreak In addition to this, they add that while our demands are not about basic necessities such as, food and/or water, it is about being evacuated from the affected region to either a safer location within China or back to our homeland. The students have further added … Continue reading Pakistani students in Wuhan request immediate evacuation