Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said that the country will close its borders to travelers, shut schools and most businesses from Wednesday until March 31.
China's National Health Commission said as of Monday, there were 21 new confirmed cases. Of those, 20 of them were attributed to travelers from overseas.
The total number of cases in China stands at 80,881, of which 68,679 were cured and 3,226 people died.
Global cases: At least 168,019, according to the latest figures from the World Health Organization
Global deaths: At least 6,610, according to the latest figures from the WHO