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GLCs, GLICs, private sector say contributed RM51.5m for Covid-19 fight

Thursday, 02 Apr 2020 06:06 PM MYTMedical personnel are seen at a hospital in Kuala Lumpur March 20, 2020. — Bernama pic

“Of the RM51.5 million, RM42.6 million has been allocated to support MOH to purchase medical supplies, and RM8.9 million was spent on various humanitarian aid assistance for families, front liners and stranded university students. “Most of the distribution of medical supplies to hospitals will commence this week onwards, as orders start arriving. Typically, the turnaround time from arrival at Pharmaniaga warehouse to distribution at hospitals is around 24-30 hours,” Shahira Ahmed Bazari, the managing director of Yayasan Hasanah,who is also the Secretariat of the GDRN, together with TM, said.

 

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