Qatar has announced that it its temporarily banning the entry of travelers from 14 countries due to concerns over the novel coronavirus.
The ban covers Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria and Thailand.
Qataris were also called on not to visit the countries unlehas ss it is absolutely necessary.
The statement came as the Ministry of Health reported three more cases of the coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, bringing the total to 15.