Sabah receives three million face masks from Federal Govt


Three million facemask to be distributed among people in Sabah was flown in by the federal government to Sabah on Friday

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah received three million face masks from the Federal Government that will be distributed to every home in the state.

Sabah State Secretary Datuk Safar Untung said that the face masks were flown in on a special flight by the Royal Malaysia Air Force as part of federal assistance to the people in the state.

He said the four-ply face masks would be distributed to all families based on the requirements provided by the respective District Natural Disaster Management Committees.

“The state government is thankful for the assistance given by the Federal Government through the National Natural Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), ” he said.

Safar also thanked the Air Force and other agencies that helped in the distribution of the face masks.

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