Dr M: Mageran will work today like it did then


PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pic) has proposed that a body similar to the National Operations Council (NOC) be created to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.

The NOC, known in the past as Mageran, managed to resolve problems in the country when an Emergency proclamation was declared following the May 13 racial riots in 1969, added the Parti Pejuang Tanah Air pro tem chairman.

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