All sorts of appliances being sent to loved ones at quarantine centre


Doing their part: Members of the Malaysian Civil Defence Force Penang sending items to persons-under-surveillance (PUS) at a quarantine centre in Tanjung Bungah. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Rice cooker, stove, microwave oven and hair dryer – these were among the appliances that family members tried to pass to their loved ones holed up at a quarantine centre.

There was also a treadmill and even a portable washing machine from those anxious about the well-being of these persons-under-surveillance (PUS).

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