Page 14 - Berita Sunway - Issue 69
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Operating in the ‘new normal’
of the leisure, retail and hospitality
industries, Sunway has implemented
stringent hygiene and safety measures
across its premises to protect the safety and
security of Sunway employees, visitors, and the
community.
All Sunway premises, have put in place safety and
hygiene best practices and policies that are in line with
recommendations by the Ministry of Health and WHO.
SHOPPING WITH PEACE OF MIND
Under its “Your Safe Space, Our Safe Space” campaign, Sunway
Malls has enforced more than 82 safety measures of social
COVID-19 FEATURES distancing with regular checks, holistic education and training for
staff and tenants, periodic cleaning, enhanced screening and safety FUN IN THE SUN
TRAVEL WITH checks across its seven malls. As of July 1, theme parks and water-based parks across Malaysia
CONFIDENCE distancing.
will reopen under the new normal of strict hygiene SOPs and social
Sunway Theme Parks has ramped up precautionary measures to
combat COVID-19, requiring employees to fill in the health and travel
self-declaration form, have their temperatures taken as well as
Spanning 35 hectares with over 90 attractions, Sunway Lagoon will
Sanitiser stations have been installed throughout the malls while wearing face masks at all times.
Sunway introduces enhanced hygiene and frequent touchpoints – handrails, lift buttons and door handles only allow in 50% of its total visitor capacity to ensure adherence to
safety measures across leisure and hospitality – are sanitised every 45 minutes. Child-friendly amenities and social distancing.
properties as top priority in the new normal play areas are sanitised with Smartcoat nano-sized titanium To minimise physical contact, visitors are encouraged to purchase
dioxide sterilising solution. Friendly visual reminders
are placed throughout the malls while social distancing theme park tickets online and fill in digital self-declaration forms
before entering the park. Hand sanitisers are available around
officers and customer care ambassadors are tasked with the parks, particularly at animal feeding areas at Sunway
encouraging shoppers to practise good hygiene and
alaysia has eased restrictions for interstate social distancing in the malls. Lagoon Wildlife Park and Lost World of Tambun Petting
travel to boost domestic tourism and Zoo. Consistent water testing is carried out periodically to
Maccelerate economic activity during the RMCO, ensure safe water quality at the waterpark attractions.
much to the delight of wanderlust Malaysians who have Social distancing demarcation remind visitors to
not travelled since the start of the MCO in March. maintain their physical distance at all queuing
areas, food outlets and seating areas. For
Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister in the Prime hygiene purposes, touchpoints are sanitised
Minister’s Department in charge of the economy, said every two hours and rides are sanitised
that while 90% of workers have returned to work, after every use.
real economic activity has yet to catch up. Citing a
Statistics Department study, he said retail sale
performance was only at 30% of pre-MCO levels,
while only 15.6% of hotel rooms were occupied.
“There is still a lack of confidence among
people to go out, which in turn leads to a lack
of consumer spending. Without household
spending, the government’s stimulus
packages will fall flat on its face as one of the
desired outcomes of these stimulus packages
is to help businesses pick up. So as far as we
can, let us spend and help keep businesses
afloat,” said Mustapa in a June 29 op-ed article
in The Star.
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