Wuhan virus: S'wak to step up control measure at major entry points


Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (right) and villagers from Kampung Temedak in Kuching grating coconut to be eaten with durian at an event in the village. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / THE STAR

KUCHING: Sarawak will step up control measures at major entry points into the state following the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in China.

Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government was making preparations to curb the spread of the virus in Sarawak.

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