Covid-19: Over 100 M'sians stranded in India after flights cancelled

CORONAVIRUS | More than 60 Malaysians, who have been stuck in Tamil Nadu since March 13, rushed the Tiruchirappalli airport following unhappiness with the actions of airport authorities in the state capital, Chennai.

In a viral video clip sighted by Malaysiakini, the group held a sitting protest at the entrance to the terminal upon the cancellation of their flight home in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.

Malaysia will begin enforcing a nationwide partial shutdown or the movement control order from today until March 31 with the aim of slowing the spread of the coronavirus, which has killed two persons in the country...