Postponement of APPES 2020

Postponement of APPES 2020 held in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Congress of the Malaysian Paediatric Association

On behalf of the Organising Committee of APPES 2020, we hope that you are keeping well during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

In view of the current movement control orders/lockdowns and anticipated social distancing measures that will be in place in the foreseeable future around the world, the Organising Committee for APPES 2020 regrets to inform you, that after much deliberation, the planned conference to be held from 18 to 22 November, 2020 in the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre will be postponed.

The tentative new dates for the conference are 25 to 28 November 2021 and the venue for the conference remains at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.

We sincerely hope that you can mark the new dates on your calendar and join us in APPES 2021. We will provide updates to the programme once the changes have been finalised.

Please kindly contact us if you have any queries regarding this change in dates and we look forward welcoming you to Kuala Lumpur in 2021.

Our best wishes, take care and keep safe. 

Yours sincerely,

Associate Professor Dr Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin
Organising Chairman, APPES 2020
President, APPES 2018-2020
Immediate Past President, Malaysian Paediatric Association

and

Noriyuki Namba
Chair of the APPES-MPA Scientific Committee
Division of Paediatrics and Perinatology
Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University