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Malaysia Bans Foreigners From Countries With Over 150,000 Virus Cases
Visitors have their temperatures checked at the entrance to a store in Kuala Lumpur on May 4, 2020. / Kyodo
By Kyodo News 4 September 2020
KUALA LUMPUR—Malaysia said Thursday it will ban the entry of foreign citizens from countries that have recorded over 150,000 coronavirus cases beginning Monday as the number of imported cases rises.
The list includes the United States, Britain, Brazil, Spain, France, Spain, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Bangladesh. Malaysia on Tuesday announced a similar ban against citizens from India, Indonesia and the Philippines.
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