Covid-19: Offer 'drowning' rakyat a 'life preserver', Noh tells govt

Published: Nov 16, 2020 6:24 AM | Updated: Nov 16, 2020 7:04 AM

PARLIAMENT | A senior Umno MP said today the blanket loan moratorium extension and permission to withdraw up to RM10,000 from the Employees Providence Fund (EPF) is a "life preserver" to help the people "drowning" from the impact of Covid-19.

Debating the Supply Bill 2020, Noh Omar (BN-Tanjung Karang) said the government should offer assistance to the rakyat in the current challenging times...

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