40 Malaysian students have returned home from China, says Wisma Putra


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): About 40 Malaysian students in China, most of whom have been studying in Beijing, have returned home in the wake of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in China.

In a statement issued on Friday (Jan 31) night, Wisma Putra said all students had undergone health screening at the airport upon returning to Malaysia and had thereafter been placed under home surveillance at their respective homes for 14 days.

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