Coronavirus: AU delegates undergo screening at summit

Health officials are conducting coronavirus screening for delegates attending the annual African Union (AU) summit in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.

The deadly, virus which broke out in China's Wuhan city, has so far killed 908 people in China and more than 40,000 people have been infected worldwide.

According to the BBC, temperatures checks are conducted at the main auditorium for people coming in.

Pictures of health officials standing to carry out the screening were also captured.

The three-day meeting which began on Sunday brings together heads of governments, business people, activists, and other high-profile guests.

Several countries in Africa have reported suspected cases of the virus, but so far all tests have come back negative.