Cambodia bars entry from five countries as coronavirus cases increase


  • World
  • Saturday, 14 Mar 2020

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia has banned entry of visitors from Italy, Germany, Spain, France and the U.S. to curb the spread of coronavirus.

The 30-day ban on "foreigners" will come into effect on March 17, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Saturday as Cambodia recorded two new cases, bringing its tally to seven.

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