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'Rich may not feel poor's struggles' - Anwar urges gov't to expedite Covid-19 aid
Published:  Mar 30, 2020 5:53 PM
Updated: 10:32 AM
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CORONAVIRUS | PKR president Anwar Ibrahim today urged the government to expedite its Bantuan Prihatin Nasional Covid-19 cash aid, pointing out that those who are better off might not share the poor's struggle to make ends meet.

Responding to the government's announcement on various reliefs under its RM250 billion stimulus plan, Anwar said the end of April disbursement date would be a burden for the most needy.


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