COVID-19: PM visits, chairs meeting at CPRC

by Theleaders-Online | March 10, 2020 9:31 am

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today visited the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) at the Health Ministry (MOH) here, to learn about the latest development on COVID-19 situation in Malaysia.

He arrived at the MOH at 9.55 am and was welcomed by its director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah and MOH officials.

Also present was Chief Secretary to the Government Datuk Seri Mohd Zuki Ali.

The prime minister was then given a briefing on CPRC operations, which include, among others, the latest data on COVID-19 cases in Malaysia and around the world.

Muhyiddin then chaired a meeting which was attended by Hisham, Immigration deputy director-general (Control)  Datuk Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman, Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry secretary-general Datuk Dr Noor Zari Hamat and representatives from the National Disaster Management Agency and Wisma Putra.

As of yesterday, Malaysia’s total cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases stood at 117.

Bernama

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