Experts: Don’t unleash the Kraken


PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) needs to be tightened to deal with the expected influx of inbound tourists, say health experts.

They said this would be needed to prevent a surge of local transmissions, especially given the new variants of the virus.

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