Youth weighing just 10kg will be given appropriate aid, says Nancy Shukri


PUTRAJAYA: A 21-year-old youth in Terengganu who is suffering from a neurological disease and weighs only 10kg will receive appropriate aid, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

She said in a statement on Monday (July 3) that the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) through the Social Welfare Department (JKM) will work with other government agencies to channel aid to Muhammad Hafizuddin Ismail to ease the burden of the young man's family.

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