Checks on nurseries uncover three deaths, 21 abuse cases, Parliament told


KUALA LUMPUR: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry revealed three deaths and 21 abuse cases through its enforcement actions on childcare centres.

Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad said the Welfare Department (JKM) had enforced a special guideline that allows authorities to seal or order the temporary closure of nurseries under police investigations.

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