Budget 2022: RM25mil will be provided to help children who were made orphans by Covid-19 pandemic


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM25mil will be provided under Budget 2022 to help children who were made orphans by the Covid-19 pandemic through Yayasan Keluarga Malaysia said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

"The Prime Minister had the opportunity on Oct 16 to visit children who lost their mothers and fathers due to Covid-19.

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