Govt provides RM500mil to Health Ministry to combat Covid-19


  • Nation
  • Monday, 23 Mar 2020

PUTRAJAYA: The government will channel RM500mil to the Health Ministry to support its efforts to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

The Prime Minister said on top of this, another RM100mil would be allocated to enable the ministry to employ 2,000 contract staff, especially nurses.

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