Bhutan said on Friday it had banned the entry of tourists for two weeks after it...
A commuter wearing a protective mask travels in a crowded suburban train during morning rush hour in Mumbai, India, March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
The tiny Himalayan kingdom, which is heavily reliant on high-end tourism for foreign exchange, said a 79-year-old American who entered by air from India on March 2 had tested positive for the virus. The ministry said the patient, who had entered India on Feb. 21, had been put in quarantine in hospital in the capital, Thimpu.
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