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Recognise domestic violence support as essential services during MCO, gov't told
Published:  Apr 17, 2020 11:16 AM
Updated: 3:16 AM
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CORONAVIRUS | The government has been urged to recognise support services for domestic violence victims as an essential service during the movement control order (MCO).

The Women’s Centre for Change Penang (WCC) said women are especially vulnerable to domestic violence during the MCO as stress levels across Malaysia skyrocket...


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