Malaysia's king declares state of emergency to curb spread of COVID-19
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Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah on Tuesday declared a state of emergency across the country to curb the spread of COVID-19, the palace said in a statement.
The emergency will last until Aug. 1 or earlier depending on the state of coronavirus infections, the palace said.
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