We only advise on Covid-19, says DG on one-day parliament sitting

Hariz MohdPublished: Apr 27, 2020 10:13 AM | Updated: Apr 27, 2020 10:40 AM

UPDATED 6.39PM | Added Noor Hisham's comments on Covid-19 screening measures at Parliament.

CORONAVIRUS | The Health Ministry only advised the government on the situation of the Covid-19 outbreak in Malaysia, said its director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

Other matters, he added, were beyond the ministry's scope.

He was responding to a question on whether the Health Ministry had advised the government for the Parliament session on May 18 to only sit for a day...

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