Leisure and travel facilities will hire designated health, safety and hygiene officers to ensure new government regulations against the Coronavirus are followed. The new protocols by the Ministry of Tourism also dictate guests to drink from their rooms while staying in hotels. There will also be random temperature checkup on the staff working in the tourism and travel facilities by state officials. They will also ensure the staff is wearing PPEs in accordance with government Covid-19 preventive measures. “The leisure and tourism facilities will promote digital communication or automation of processes to minimize touchpoints such as check-in, out, paperless transactions, e-menus, e-shopping and cloud technologies,” the protocols, dated June 2020, signed by CS Najib Balala read in part.

Source: The Star July 10, 2020 10:07 UTC