![]() ![]() Here's all you need to know about the big health crisis looming large on the world. Now almost all big cities of China are being quarantined as the world rises to fight this epidemic outbreak. The first cases of humans being affected by the Coronavirus appeared from China on December 31 2019. The city experienced 299 deaths during the 2002-03 epidemic of the SARS virus - a partial inspiration for Soderbergh's film - and has had two fatalities from the current coronavirus. The international financial hub has provided made-for-movie scenes in real life recently as panic-buying set in with runs on staples including rice, cleaning products and toilet rolls.Įarlier this week there was even an armed robbery of a delivery driver dropping off toilet tissue. In Hong Kong - which features heavily in the film as the first city the virus runs truly rampant in - 'Contagion' is sitting pretty at number 8. This week it has slipped down to 55 in Britain but remains stubbornly high up in many places - number 7 in Singapore, 24 in Australia and 20 in the US. ![]() In the last week of January, 'Contagion' popped up in the top 10 of the British iTunes chart. It's a horror story that appears to have us hooked. THE GAME THE DOCUMENTARY ITUNES TORRENT MOVIELike the new coronavirus, the illness jumps from animals to humans in China before spreading abroad - although in the movie it is an exponentially more deadly phenomenon, killing 26 million around the world in the first month alone. Starring Gwyneth Paltrow as a businesswoman who unwittingly brings a lethal pathogen to the United States after shaking hands with a Macau chef, the movie has many parallels with current events. ![]()
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