Sabah temporarily suspends China flights


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is temporarily halting all scheduled and chartered flights from China with immediate effect although the state has yet to see any confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infections.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Christina Liew said this decision was made during Wednesday’s state Cabinet meeting after taking into account the concerns and the interests of the people.

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