US raises travel warning for South Korea region to top level

Move comes as America records first coronavirus death

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference on the coronavirus outbreak at the White House on Feb. 29. 

Nikkei staff writers

NEW YORK -- The U.S. raised its travel advisory to regions of South Korea and Italy to its highest level, while increasing restrictions on travel from Iran, the Trump administration said Saturday.

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