Johor MPs urge state govt to waive quarantine fee for the poor in the state


KUALA LUMPUR: Two Opposition MPs urged the government to waive off the mandatory quarantine fee for Johoreans in the low-income group.

Johor Baru MP Akmal Nasrullah Md Nasir pointed out that there were jobless Malaysians who were stuck in Singapore after the borders were closed on March 18 when the movement control order (MCO) was enforced.

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