Covid-19: Cabinet wants measures taken to assist tourism industry
Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 11:37 PM MYT
Its minister, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, said the directive was decided at the first Cabinet meeting today following the rise in Covid-19 cases worldwide, including Malaysia. “For that purpose, we will meet with all the industry players to gather feedback and suggestions before bringing the matter to the Cabinet’s attention,” she told reporters after chairing the Ministry’s first post-Cabinet meeting here today.
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