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Thermal scanners are being used at all major entry checkpoints to check for passengers who are having fever or other flu symptoms. — Filepic

JOHOR BARU: Amid calls from some quarters to temporarily ban tourists from China from coming into the country to prevent the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus infection, the Johor government is taking proactive measures to guard against the threat.

The state Health Department recently conducted a meeting with the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) and the Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association (MCTA) to come up with guidelines for travel agency operators on how to handle tourists from China.

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