Measures to prevent Covid-19 spike during Melaka polls among focus in Parliament on Tuesday (Oct 26)


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): As the Melaka state election approaches, the measures to be taken by the government to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases in the state similar to what happened after the Sabah election last year, will be among the focus at Tuesday’s (Oct 26) Parliament sitting.

According to the Order Paper of the Dewan Rakyat, the matter will be raised during the oral question-and-answer session, by Steven Choong Shiau Yoon (Independent-Tebrau) who will pose the question to the Prime Minister.

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