Deputy health minister apologises over meal during MCO with Perak exco, others

Published: Apr 20, 2020 11:19 AM

Deputy Health Minister Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali has apologised after several photographs which showed him having a meal with Perak state executive councillor Razman Zakaria and a group of others, during the movement control order (MCO) period, had gone viral.

"I apologise and admit my mistake over my presence at a tahfiz school in Lenggong, Perak, on April 17 during an official visit to the Klinik Kesihatan Lenggong to monitor the situation of frontliners handling the Covid-19 outbreak," Noor Azmi said in a statement today.

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