Travelling to Sabah is now easier, says Bangkuai


Ready to travel: Visitors checking out the MATTA Fair at PWTC to scour for the best deals. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sabah government’s decision to lift the Covid-19 test requirements for fully-vaccinated visitors has been hailed by the tourism industry.

Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) president Datuk Tan Kok Liang said the announcement was timely especially during the MATTA Fair period as it would create enthusiasm for tour operators to market Sabah as a prime destination.

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