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Tourism Recovery plan: an opportunity for change post covid-19

COVID-19 has significantly impacted the Malaysian economy. The imposition of a nationwide Movement Control Order (MCO) to curb the pandemic forced economic activities across sectors to a halt, with some economic sectors faring far worse than the rest. The tourism sector is currently one of Malaysia’s hardesthit sectors. The absence of travel and tourists led to a near-collapse of Malaysia’s tourism sector as tourism activities are highly dependent on the movement of people from one destination to another.