Stranded in the peninsula, Sarawak students get help finding shelter, food
Inter-state travel restrictions do not apply to Sarawakians returning home, says Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, March 18, 2020.
SARAWAK university students, left without a shelter and stranded in the peninsula after they were told to vacate their campuses before the enforcement of the movement control order today, are now being looked after by two state-linked organisations. Sarawak Volunteers, a social service organisation run by Gabungan Parti Sarawak, and the Sarawak Liaison Office in Kuala Lumpur are now finding temporary accommodations and providing them with food.
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