Johor Sultan has helped 21,000 families hit by pandemic

Helping to help others: Wong (left) presenting food aid given by Sultan Ibrahim to Father Rayappan (right) at the Catholic Church of Immaculate Conception here in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar has given out aid to more than 21,000 needy families throughout the state since the first movement control order was imposed last year.

Sultan Ibrahim Johor Foundation (YSIJ) coordinator Mejar Cina Datuk David Wong said His Majesty has always emphasised the welfare of people whose livelihood had been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.