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n95 respirator mask, CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP There is no vaccine to protect against the virus, although the National Institutes of Health had confirmed to Fox News that they were in the “early stages” of developing one, and officials are hoping a lockdown placed on 13 cities will help contain the virus from spreading further. China's leaders have made major efforts to contain the spread of the virus, including the immediate construction of a 1,000-bed hospital to accommodate the growing number of patients.

n95 respirator mask - The hospital will be constructed out of prefabricated buildings to accelerate the timetable, according to state media. Fox News' Alexandria Hein and The Associated Press contributed to this report

n95 respirator mask, Chinese government quarantines entire cities; Dr. Janette Nesheiwat on the deadly outbreak. The U.S. government is sending a charter flight to the Chinese city of Wuhan on Sunday in an effort to evacuate its citizens and diplomats as the country continues to battle an outbreak of the coronavirus that has already killed 41 people and infected over 1,300 more, reports say. The U.S. consulate contacted known American citizens living in Wuhan where the virus is believed to have originated from and offering them a seat on the 230 person flight back to the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the operation.

n95 respirator mask - CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL RISES TO 41 IN CHINA, MORE THAN 1,200 SICKENED  According to the report, those interested will be responsible for the cost of being evacuated which could cost many times more the price of a commercial flight from China directly to the U.S. In the city of more than 11 million people, it is estimated that there are approximately 1,000 Americans living there. A medical worker attends to a patient in the intensive care unit at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. C(Xiong Qi/Xinhua via AP)

n95 respirator mask - It’s not immediately clear if the Boeing 767 will make multiple trips but the person familiar with the operation said any available seats may be offered to non-U.S. citizens, including foreign diplomats. Officials are also said to be taking extreme caution when evacuating, as to prevent the virus from spreading. Medical personal will be aboard the flight to check if anyone has been infected and to care for and prevent its spread if so, according to the report. Chinese officials have put Wuhan on lockdown after the pneumonia-like virus has infected more than 1,300 people and killed 41.