KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 256 cases of abandoned babies were recorded from 2020 to 2022 based on the statistics of the Royal Malaysia Police, says Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
She said in an effort to deal with the issue, the ministry implemented various advocacy and awareness initiatives to foster concern among the community about reproductive health through the National Population and Family Development Board.
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