'Unchecked govt, suspended Parliament made Covid-19 worse'

Published: May 14, 2021 12:36 AM | Updated: May 14, 2021 1:14 AM

Iskandar Puteri MP Lim Kit Siang has questioned how Malaysia's Covid-19 situation is now worse off despite the imposition of a state of emergency on Jan 11 which the government said was necessary to control the pandemic.

Contrary to what the government has claimed, Lim said the suspension of Parliament under the emergency was what contributed to failing the battle against Covid-19.

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