THE country’s tourism industry contributes significantly to Malaysia’s economic growth – and with the Visit Malaysia Year 2020 (VMY2020), the government is targeting around 30 million tourist arrivals and RM100bil tourist receipts this year.
Unfortunately, this plan is being hit by the Covid-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak as tourists rethink their holiday plans due to the health scare.
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