ADUN SPEAKS | Gov't must ensure adequate food supply for Pudu's semi-enhanced MCO

ADUN SPEAKS | The food shortages that we are reading in Pudu’s semi-enhanced movement control order (MCO) is a repeat of the Selayang enhanced MCO fiasco, where the federal government and the National Security Council (NSC) have failed to adequately supply food provisions to residents under lockdown.

In the recent enhanced MCO in PJ Old Town, we identified the various needs of the residents and made provisions to address them efficiently. We learned from the Selayang enhanced MCO and aimed to prevent a similar situation from happening in PJ Old Town.

Our efforts included supplying supplementary fresh food packs to my residents with financial allocations from the state government and kind sponsors. With the cooperation of the Welfare Department...