===Evacuation of foreign diplomats and citizens from Wuhan===Due to the effective lockdown of public transport in Wuhan and Hubei province , several countries have started to evacuate their citizens and/or diplomatic staff from the area , primarily through chartered flights pf the home nation that has been provided clearance by Chinese authorities .
Due to the effective lockdown of public transport in Wuhan and Hubei province due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic , several countries started to evacuate their citizens and diplomatic staff from the area .