No plans to ban cruise ships from docking, says Loke


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has no plans to ban international cruise ships from docking in Malaysia amid the coronavirus outbreak, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke (pic).

At the moment, the temporary travel ban remained only for visitors from the city of Wuhan and the surrounding Hubei province, and would not be extended to cruise liners, said Loke.

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