E-hailing driver injured in Jalan Sultan Ismail tree collapse eligible for Socso claims


PETALING JAYA: The e-hailing driver who was hurt when a tree fell along Jalan Sultan Ismail can claim temporary disability benefits, says the Social Security Organisation (Socso).

In a statement on Thursday (May 9), Socso said that Human Resources Minister Steven Sim had stated that the 26-year old e-hailing driver Abdul Hayyi Al Hakimi Nazli is a Socso contributor and is eligible to claim his benefits.

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