JSE plummets as coronavirus is declared a pandemic
Concern about the economic effects of the outbreak is rising, with the US moving to suspend travel from mainland Europe
BL PREMIUM
12 March 2020 – 12:30
The JSE dropped sharply in broad-based losses on Thursday morning, with global markets under serious strain after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic.
The virus has now spread to Europe, the Middle East, the US and Africa, and cases continue to rise quickly.
Source: businesslive.co.za
