[Asia Economy International Department Reporter] On the 7th (local time), major local media reported that Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have implemented self-quarantine measures for visitors from four countries, including Korea.


According to the reports, the Ministries of Health of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain requested this for arrivals from Korea, Egypt, Italy, and Lebanon. The Saudi Ministry of Health urged those visitors from these four countries who exhibit suspected symptoms of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) to immediately report to the authorities.



Meanwhile, as of the 7th, Saudi Arabia has a total of 7 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Two women were confirmed positive on this day: one who entered via Bahrain from Iran, and another who arrived via the United Arab Emirates from Iraq.


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