“What is important is that we must focus and support the efforts and measures taken by the Health Ministry to keep the people safe and free from the virus, ” Lim said. (File pic shows the Ministry of Finance in Putra Jaya)
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is evaluating the need for an economic stimulus package and is ready to launch the measures to deal with the effects of the 2019 novel coronavirus if necessary, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said.
He said it is still early for the government to take the action as it needs to study and analyse the extent of the impact of coronavirus.
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