Women's Day celebrations in S'wak scaled down in light of Covid-19, says minister

State Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah (left) announcing details of the state-level Women’s Day celebration while Women and Family Department director Noriah Ahmad looks on. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / THE STAR

KUCHING: The state-level Women's Day celebration this year will be scaled down in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, says Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah.

The state Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister said this year's event would be limited to 250 guests instead of several thousand people in attendance as in the past.