The Women’s World Curling Championships has been cancelled amid growing coronavirus fears.Perthshire’s Eve Muirhead was set to guide her Scottish team into action in Prince George, Canada this weekend but the event was called off on Thursday.
The decision comes following a recommendation from British Columbia’s provincial health officer Dr Bonnie Henry, which was made after careful deliberation with local public health officials and the event organisers.Also taken into consideration were travel restrictions that are coming into force around the world.World Curling Federation president, Kate Caithness, said: “It’s with regret we’re announcing it is no longer possible to run this world championship.“However, the safety of our athletes,
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