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Govt tables amendment to increase amount for Covid-19 Fund

Published on 30 Nov 2020 3:44:19 PM

The government has tabled an amendment to increase the amount for the Covid-19 Fund under the Temporary Measures For Government Financing (Coronavirus Disease 2019) Act.

Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz tabled the amendments to provide an additional amount for several programmes listed under the economic stimulus package and economy recovery plans.

The amendment was also to allow the total amount allocated for all the programmes to be increased from RM45bil to RM65bil.

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