Floods: Govt agrees to give emergency leave to civil servants affected by disaster, says Ismail Sabri


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to give emergency leave to civil servants who are affected by the floods which has hit several states, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

"Tomorrow is Monday and they have to go to work even though they have to evacuate to the relief centres. We understand their plight, so the government agrees to give emergency leave because of this disaster.

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