Ismail Sabri: Approximately 3.6mil B40 families to get Covid-19 care packages


PETALING JAYA: Approximately 3.6 million B40 families are set to receive Covid-19 care packages from the government containing self-test kits and pulse oximeters, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

He said the government has allocated over RM471.6mil to provide the Covid-19 Care Package (PPC) to Keluarga Malaysia's B40 group as a way to help them prepare for life in an era when Covid-19 is endemic.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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