KOTA KINABALU, Feb. 7 -- Sabah has stepped up its preventive measures against the novel coronavirus outbreak by imposing temperature screening measures for all incoming visitors, both domestic and international.

Health and People's Well-being Minister Datuk Frankie Poon said passengers entering Sabah on domestic flights will be subject to the same screening as those arriving from other countries.

"The relevant temperature screening measures for domestic flights had been implemented yesterday at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Tawau Airport will implement the measure today while Sandakan Airport is currently mobilizing personnel to perform this task," he said in a statement here today.

"The suspected cases will be sent for further ...