GISB case: Over half of rescued kids underweight, Dewan Rakyat told


KUALA LUMPUR: Over half the 558 children linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB) who are currently under the Social Welfare Department's care are underweight, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Meanwhile, 2.7% of them fall into the obese category, Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said on Tuesday (Oct 15).

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