Malaysia says pastor becomes country's first coronavirus death
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- Malaysia
Malaysia reported its first coronavirus death on Tuesday, a 60-year-old pastor.
The state of Sarawak said 193 close contacts of the victim were undergoing home quarantine.
The country has reported 553 coronavirus cases, the highest in Southeast Asia.
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