Coronavirus: Bundesliga match to be held without fans

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Germany's Bundesliga clash between Borussia Monchengladbach and FC Koln will be played behind closed doors as the coronavirus outbreak continue to spread across the globe.

The city of Monchengladbach confirmed on Tuesday that fans are not allowed to attend the Borussia Park amid coronavirus threat.

The Bundesliga match was supposed to be played on Feb. 9 but it was rescheduled for March 11 due to poor weather conditions.

The global coronavirus outbreak has now infected more than 114,000 people worldwide, according to statistics website Worldometer.

The death toll has risen to 4,027 across the world, including 3,136 in China, where the virus outbreak first emerged from the city of Wuhan in last December.