‘State spends on public healthcare, infrastructure’

Tiang (first row, centre) with participants of the seminar.

OVER RM5bil was spent by Sarawak government on healthcare during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sarawak Public Health, Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister Datuk Michael Tiang said the state government had borne the expenses to quarantine Sarawakians returning from abroad, which involved staying at hotels for their quarantine period.