We’ll starve if MCO imposed again, say B40 folk
Food stall operators and other micro-entrepreneurs, as well as daily wage earners, lost their income overnight when the MCO was enforced on March 18. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 25, 2020.
HAMZAH Badarun had no retirement savings when Malaysia went into a partial lockdown to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, and if not for government aid, he and his wife would have starved. “All my EPF money was used up for my children’s education,” said the 60-year-old cendol and ais kacang seller in Permatang Pauh, Penang.
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