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The purpose of this article is to explore risk management analysis for the sport and leisure business in Malaysia during a Novel Coronavirus assault. The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission reported 27 instances on December 31, 2019 in Wuhan, China. According to reports, the virus originated in the Wuhan South China seafood market and spread around the world (Wuhan Municipal Health Commision, 2019). Until February 2020, the number of patients increased on a daily basis all across the world, including Malaysia. According to data from the Malaysian Ministry of Health, the total number of deaths is 37 as of June 6, 2020. (Ministry of Health Malaysia, 2020). The research method used is through observation from refereed sources and related to the field of sports associated with the covid pandemic 19. In addition, this study also evaluates risk management practices for the sports sector especially in the field of sports and recreation conducted in Malaysia faced of the Covid-19 pandemic until now. Various obstacles and issues related to management practices are discussed in this study. As a result of this study, we can see the sports sectors affected by the covid -19 pandemic and risk management practices that can help athletes and coaches avoid covid 19 infections during matches. Through this study as well, can be used as a reference to the sports industry and athletes during sports matches during this covid -19 pandemic.
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To Cite this Article: Zakaria, J., Abdul Razak, F. H., Said, O. F. M., Abd Kadir, M. F. (2022).Risk Management Analysis For Sport And Recreation Industry During Novel Coronavirus Outbreak in Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences. 12(5), 1352 – 1366.
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