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Israel may quarantine 200 South Korean visitors in army base

News Service
14:24 - 23/02/2020 Sunday
Update: 14:25 - 23/02/2020 Sunday
REUTERS
Passengers walk at the arrival area of a terminal at the Ben Gurion airport in Lod
Passengers walk at the arrival area of a terminal at the Ben Gurion airport in Lod

Israel may quarantine some 200 visitors from South Korea in a military base south of Jerusalem over coronavirus worries, Israel's Ynet news site reported on Sunday.

Israeli officials had no immediate comment on the report. Interior Minister Aryeh Deri said separately on Sunday that he had ordered South Korea and Japan added to a list of Asian countries to which travel to and from Israel was being barred.

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