Measures to mitigate impact of virus


Suited up: Palace guards too are taking precaution as they don face masks while making their rounds on horseback at Istana negara. — bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is considering an economic stimulus package to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and to prioritise public safety, says Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali.

He said for 2020, an allocation of RM227mil was provided for the purchase of medical and non-medical equipment for all health facilities nationwide.

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