BUTTERWORTH: Penang’s tourism industry is being pummelled by the novel coronavirus with tourists arrivals from China dropping by almost 40% and tourism players bracing themselves for a drop of up to 60%.
Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (pic) said things could get worse if the travel restrictions imposed by China is prolonged, causing more cancellations of tour groups to Penang.
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