Wan Azizah, Yeoh call for additional allocation for frontliners

Published: Mar 20, 2020 4:01 AM | Updated: Mar 20, 2020 4:12 AM

CORONAVIRUS | Former women, family and community development minister and deputy minister Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail and Hannah Yeoh have called on the government to provide additional allocation for frontliners who are risking their lives in the battle against Covid-19.

In a joint statement today, Wan Azizah and Yeoh pointed out that the frontliners were risking their health and safety in ensuring that others stay at home following the movement control order.

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