List of airlines has cancelled flights to several Chinese cities amid a continued rise in reported cases of infection from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China. The charter flights between Kalibo, Aklan and Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Pudong Shanghai in China have been suspended, said by Philippine Airlines (PAL) on Thursday.

Cebu Pacific also told CNN Philippines that they have cancelled flights between Kalibo and China. Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) spokesperson Eric Apolonia said operators from Chinese airlines told him that some of their weekly and daily flights bound for Kalibo have been cancelled until February 1.

The following flights have been cancelled:

Juneyao

HO1395/HO1395 (Shanghai-Kalibo-Shanghai) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

Xiamen Air

MF8667/MF8688 (Fuzhou-Kalibo-Fuzhou) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

MF8667/MF8688 (Peking-Kalibo-Peking) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

China Eastern Air

MU5099/MU5100 (Chengdu-Kalibo-Chengdu) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday/Sunday

MU5099/MU5100 (Chengdu-Kalibo-Chengdu) – Monday/Wednesday/Friday

OK AIR

BK2761/BK2762 (Changsha-Kalibo-Changsha) – Monday/Wednesday/Saturday

BK3123/BK3124 (Hangzhou-Kalibo-Hangzhou) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

BK2781/BK2782 (Tianjin-Kalibo-Tianjin) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

BK3087/BK3088 (Wuhan-Kalibo-Wuhan) – Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

Recently, the World Health Organization officials said Thursday morning in China that the coronavirus death toll has climbed to 170 — and more than 7,700 cases have been reported worldwide.

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