Investors have been spooked by the spread of the Chinese coronavirus, with stock markets around the globe sharply lower on Monday.
The death toll rose to 80 as of the end of Sunday, according to Chinese officials, with more than 2,700 people now infected.
The flight from risk comes amid concerns about a possible economic fallout from the virus, with experts recalling the impact of the SARS crisis in 2003.
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