Sarawak defers all international tourism, sporting events
The Rainforest World Music Festival is among events in Sarawak to be postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak. – Facebook pic, March 13, 2020.
THE Sarawak Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry has announced the postponement of all major international tourism, trade conventions and sports events effective today. Its minister, Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the decision was made following the directive from the State Disaster Management Committee that all government and public gatherings involving more than 250 participants be postponed immediately to contain the spread of Covid-19.
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