Safety during pandemic will take priority over tourism and economy, says Anwar


PUTRAJAYA: Concerns over the performance of the tourism and economic sectors will not override the safety of the rakyat during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic).

"Cabinet has unequivocally decided that health is the main priority, and that questions surrounding tourism and the economy cannot override these interests," he said at a press conference after chairing the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. (Jan 4).

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