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Tag: cornonavirus

Posted inMalaysia

Malaysia imposes new virus curbs as cases surge

by AT Contributor October 12, 2020October 12, 2020

Malaysia announced sweeping new curbs around the capital and worst-hit Sabah state on Monday as the country fights a new coronavirus surge. The Southeast Asian nation had avoided the serious outbreaks seen across much of the world by imposing tough restrictions nationwide in March, when the pandemic began accelerating. The government slowly eased curbs and […]

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