India closes a border, extends travel curbs as regional coronavirus cases rise

India closes a border, extends travel curbs as regional coronavirus cases rise

March 11, 2020 19:04 pm

MUMBAI, March 11: India ramped up travel restrictions and closed a border with neighbouring Myanmar to counter the coronavirus outbreak, as countries across South Asia reported a rise in cases on Wednesday.

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