Saudi Arabia suspends travel to China for all citizens and residents

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has suspended all travel to China for citizens and non-Saudi residents living in the Kingdom, state news agency SPA reported on Thursday.

Citizens who break the suspension would be held accountable, SPA said, while foreign residents who have traveled to China will not be allowed back in the country.

On Jan. 30, 2020, the World health Organization declared the outbreak of coronavirus a global public health emergency.

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