Tourism minister says travellers to Langkawi who test positive for Covid-19 can reschedule flight tickets, hotel reservations | Malay Mail

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Tourism minister says travellers to Langkawi who test positive for Covid-19 can reschedule flight tickets, hotel reservations

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — Langkawi-bound tourists who tested positive for Covid-19 prior to their departure to the resort Island are allowed to reschedule their flight tickets and accommodation reservations to another date.

“We have discussed the matter with airline companies and hotels so that if tourists tested positive , their flight tickets and accommodation packages can be rescheduled to another date. As such, tourists will not suffer any losses,” she said when contacted via Skype in Buletin Bernama tonight. He said one case each was detected at the airport entryways in Penang and Subang while two others were at the Kuala Perlis ferry terminal.

Meanwhile, Nancy said the ministry would monitor tourism activities in Langkawi for two weeks before deciding to open more tourist destinations.

 

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The thing already mentioned that even though u got vaccinated doesn't means u safe from covid.this is failure government too

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Isn’t that up to the airlines and hotels tho?

It supposed play safe no travel at the moment due convid can arise up anything’s, everyone want to travel badly..

DGHisham Sir, what about fully vaccinated, covid test negative, required quarantine fulfilled students from South Asia whose nations have very low Covid cases and high vaccination rates. Please lift ban for us. Please recognize our vaccinations😪. We have to attend campus by October 15th.

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