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[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Saeng-hye] Australia has decided to implement a 14-day self-quarantine for all individuals entering the country starting from midnight on the 16th (local time).


According to major foreign media including AFP, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on the 15th that this measure is part of efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


Additionally, the Australian government has decided to ban cruise ships arriving from foreign ports from entering the country for the next 30 days. Prime Minister Morrison urged, "We must get used to changing some of the ways we live" to prevent the spread of COVID-19.



Currently, Australia has 250 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 3 deaths.


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