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Malaysia opens borders to overseas travellers

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will allow quarantine-free entry for fully vaccinated travellers from April 1, ending almost two years of stringent border controls introduced to contain the Covid-19 outbreak.

"Citizens with valid travel documents can enter and leave the country as they did before the pandemic," Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said on Tuesday.

"Foreigners will no longer need to apply for MyTravelPass, which will be abolished next month,'' he said. "Malaysian nationals barred from leaving the country for more than a year can fully resume international travel.''

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