A worker checks the temperature of passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 14, 2020. Photo: AFP A worker checks the temperature of passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 14, 2020. Photo: AFP
A worker checks the temperature of passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 14, 2020. Photo: AFP
Asia /  Southeast Asia

Coronavirus: Malaysia turns away cruise ship, as cases rise to 93

  • The 10 new patients are all close contacts of Patient 33, Malaysia’s health director general says
  • Meanwhile, Malaysia earlier on Saturday turned away a cruise ship carrying around 2,000 passengers and crew from a port in Penang

Topic |   Coronavirus Malaysia
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Updated: 12:35am, 19 Mar, 2020

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A worker checks the temperature of passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 14, 2020. Photo: AFP A worker checks the temperature of passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 14, 2020. Photo: AFP
A worker checks the temperature of passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 14, 2020. Photo: AFP
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