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New China virus cases drop for third day as toll passes 1,600

Chinese authorities have taken drastic measures, including lockdowns, to try and stop the spread of the new coronavirus

The number of new cases from China's coronavirus epidemic dropped for a third consecutive day on Sunday, as the World Health Organisation chief warned it was "impossible" to predict how the outbreak would develop.

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