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mo4ch:>'We cancelled our holiday because of coronavirus'

'We cancelled our holiday because of coronavirus'26 February 2020 Related TopicsCoronavirus outbreak Image copyrightPeter BakerImage captionJill and Peter Baker paid just under £600 for a getaway to Rome and VeniceMore and more people are choosing to cancel holidays to Italy as the number of cases of coronavirus in the country continues to rise.But, despite Foreign Office advice against travel to a number of towns in the country, travellers are often being left out of pocket.Peter and Jill Baker have cancelled a week-long trip to Rome and Venice.They booked the getaway - along with two friends - in October and they believed they were getting a bargain.The couple paid just under £600 for the trip, which included four-star accommodation, flights and train travel between the two cities. But they decided to cancel the holiday after the coronavirus outbreak in Italy, where the government has quarantined 11 towns, one of them near Venice. Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage captionPeople i…