KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): After Wuhan, the authorities in China have extended the suspension of outbound travel on seven other cities since Thursday (Jan 23) due to the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus. The Malaysian Foreign Ministry in a statement here said, the latest suspension involve Huanggang, Ezhou, Chibi, Xiantao, Qianjiang, Zhijiang and Lichuan. "We have been closely communicating with the Malaysian diplomatic missions in China in monitoring the developments, and ensuring appropriate consular assistance reach Malaysians in need of such assistance. Meanwhile, Malaysians who require consular assistance and services may contact the nearest Malaysian diplomatic missions in China via the following links:1. Consulate-General of Malaysia in Xi’an: https://www.kln.gov.my/web/chn_xian/home8.

Source: The Star January 24, 2020 08:37 UTC