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Coronavirus: Malaysia announces travel ban for Pakistan, other countries

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight flies towards its destination

Malaysia places travel prohibition on residents from Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka also.

Travel restriction to happen from May 8.

Holders of political travel papers and authorities as expressed in the Vienna Convention to be absolved from the boycott.

Malaysia has reported a movement prohibition on Pakistan and a couple of different nations where Covid cases have seen an ascent in the course of the most recent few weeks.

As per a notice gave by the Malaysian movement specialists, residents of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal won’t be permitted to enter Malaysia from May 8.

Senior Malaysia Minister Ismail Yakoob declared the states of the boycott.

“The movement limitation forced on residents of these nations included all classifications holding long haul social visit passes, business voyagers and for social visits,” he said.

The priest unveiled that there were a few exceptions to the boycott too.

“Exclusions are, notwithstanding, given to holders of strategic visas and authorities as expressed in the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961. This classification will be considered to enter Malaysia utilizing the current standard working strategies,” he added.

Following the declaration of the movement boycott, a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight has been halted from traveling to Malaysia.

The public banner transporter works one week after week trip to Malaysia.

A month ago, Malaysia had declared a movement prohibition on India too, as the nation battles to adapt to the pandemic.

Malaysia’s Transport Ministry had declared in April it would stop the section of Indian nationals and travelers just as execute severe controls for ships from the South Asian nation mooring at the country’s ports.

Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong had said in a Facebook post that he has educated port administrators just as homegrown and unfamiliar carriers to conform to the choice by the public authority.

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