Dr M: Closing mosques and tourist sites is not govt policy

By MAZWIN NIK ANIS and JOSEPH KAOS Jr

PUTRAJAYA: The decision to close mosques and tourist attractions to travellers in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak is not a government policy.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad went so far as to describe such moves as irresponsible.

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