Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg scanning the MySejahtera code upon arriving at the state legislative assembly complex on Wednesday (May 18). — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star
KUCHING: More than 4,000 Sarawakians lost their jobs in the last two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the state legislative assembly heard on Wednesday (May 18).
Premier's Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) head Datuk Gerawat Gala said 3,002 people were laid off in 2020 and 1,035 in 2021.
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