Published on: Saturday, April 10, 2021
By: Bernama
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TAWAU: The Tawau District Disaster Management Committee has suggested that Tawau Airport be closed temporarily for passenger services to curb the spread of Covid-19.
Its Chairman Arnold Joibi
(pic), who is also Tawau Municipal Council President, said the matter had been proposed to the State Disaster Management Committee and Sabah National Security Council (MKN) recently.
“The daily cases of Covid-19 infection in Tawau are worrying, and that is why we need to address the matter by taking some health safety measures,” he said.
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Tawau recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases at 63 out of the total of 106 cases in Sabah on Thursday.
09 Apr 2021 / 20:36 H. Pix for illustration purposes.
TAWAU: The Tawau District Disaster Management Committee has suggested that Tawau Airport be closed temporarily for passenger services to curb the spread of Covid-19.
Its chairman, Arnold Joibi, who is also the Tawau Municipal Council President, said the matter had been proposed to the State Disaster Management Committee and Sabah National Security Council (MKN) recently.
“The daily cases of Covid-19 infection in Tawau are worrying, and that is why we need to address the matter by taking some health safety measures,” he told Bernama.
Tawau recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases at 63 out of the total of 106 cases in Sabah yesterday.
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