NSTnation: The government is making preparations to evacuate 323 Malaysians who are currently stranded in Italy. coronavirus covid19 MuhyiddinYassin
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, in a special address on Covid-19 tonight said the government was also planning to bring home 65 Malaysians in Iran who are severely affected by the outbreak.
“We are concerned with the fate of Malaysians in countries which are incapacitated by Covid-19 outbreak such as China, Iran, Italy and South Korea. Members of the public watching the special televised address by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on the Covid-19 situation, at a restaurant in Kuala Lumpur. -NSTP/ASWADI ALIAS.
“Until today, the government has brought back a total of 107 Malaysian from some of the affected countries,” he said in the special live telecast aired on RTM, TV3, Bernama and Asto Awani.Related stories
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