KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The government needs to speed up disbursement of the special aid under the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) to the kin of Malaysians who...
Wednesday, 20 Jul 2022 1:45 PM MYT
The federal Opposition lawmaker noted that only 59.5 per cent of the claims have been paid out to date, based on a written parliamentary reply given by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Abd Latiff Ahmad. "I urge the government to expedite the processing of the Covid-19 Death Management Special Assistance payment which is much in arrears and frankly whether there is a lack of funds in the Covid-19 Nadma Fund.
Wong also proposed that the government allocate an additional RM100 million to the Nadma Covid-19 Fund in an effort to expedite the payment.