This is how the coronavirus will impact SA tourism, trade with China

In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, China has taken preventative action to contain the spread of the virus by stopping all touristic tours domestically and to other countries. Hong Kong's Chief Executive, Carrie Lam has also announced that Hong Kong will drastically reduce cross-border travel with China in a bid to contain the outbreak. Joining CNBC Africa to unpack the severity of the matter is The People’s Republic of China Ambassador to South Africa, Lin Songtian, Professor Cheryl Cohen of National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Sisa Ntshona, CEO of SA Tourism.