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As the number of Korean Corona19 patients increased rapidly, the number of countries or regions controlling entry into Korea increased to 56. Although the government explains diplomatic efforts through diplomatic channels, immigration control areas continue to increase.

A stable reporter reports.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said that as of 9:00 am today, 27 countries have banned entry into Korea and 29 places have tightened their entry procedures.

Maldives, a popular honeymoon destination, will enter the country on the 3rd of next month.

Since the 3rd, Maldives has been banning entry to foreigners who have visited China within 14 days of entry.

Vietnam has been suspended from foreign countries in the last 14 days from foreign countries or through North Korea.

Fiji has banned visitors from Daegu, Gyeongbuk, Qingdao, Italy and Iran in the last 14 days.

Some parts of China have tightened their entry procedures. Five regions, including Shandong and Laoning, in China, are quarantined for 14 days.

India has said it will temporarily suspend the issuance visa system and e-Visa that have been issued to Koreans and Japanese.

Therefore, Korean citizens who wish to leave India from today must contact or visit the Indian Embassy to obtain a visa.