NSTsports BAM secretary Datuk Kenny Goh has called for the ThomasCup and UberCup Finals in Aarhus, Denmark on May 16-24 to be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak in Europe.
Denmark has already registered more than 1,000 cases with six deaths and the pandemic is expected to get worse.
The world body have suspended all international tournaments until April 12 but have yet to make a decision on the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals, where Malaysia have qualified for both the events. The BWF office in Kuala Lumpur is not open till March 31 due to the government’s Movement Control Order . The government has added Denmark to its travel restriction list, and this means Malaysia’s players may not get to compete in the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals.
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