Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced the "Perlindungan Ekonomi dan Rakyat Malaysia" (Permai) assistance package worth RM15bil on Monday (Jan 18).<br /><br />To combat the Covid-19 outbreak, Muhyiddin said the government would allocate an additional RM800mil for the Health Ministry, RM200mil for the National Security Council and other relevant agencies as well as a one-off payment of RM500 for all medical frontliners, with RM300 to be given in the first quarter of 2021.<br /><br />Read more at https://bit.ly/3bPxZYE<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
