Govt looking into child malnutrition, says Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says one approach to tackle the issue is to co-ordinate balanced food intake according to advice from the Ministry of Health. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 16, 2023.
He added that a memorandum would be forwarded to the cabinet to co-ordinate efforts to address the issue because input from a number of ministers would be required. Zahid said that one of the approaches is to co-ordinate balanced food intake according to advice from the Ministry of Health. Zahid said the issue of malnutrition needs to be addressed to prevent associated effects, such as stunting and obesity.
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