Orange tents are the temporary homes for the homeless at Pusat Komuniti Sentul Perdana as DBKL is bent on getting people off the streets while the MCO is in force.
KUALA Lumpur’s homeless population is expected to increase as businesses find it tough to keep afloat and retain staff, resulting in people losing their jobs and ending up on the streets.
In anticipation of a rise in the number of homeless, it is learned that Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is now planning to open up two more community centres for the homeless.
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Orange tents are the temporary homes for the homeless at Pusat Komuniti Sentul Perdana as DBKL is bent on getting people off the streets while the MCO is in force.
Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa and Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan visiting those at shelters set up to accommodate the city’s homeless during the MCO. — Photos: FAIHAN GHANI/The Star
The homeless get a haircut at Pusat Komuniti Sentul Perdana.
Safe and sound, the homeless get a comfortable night’s rest in cubicles provided by the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) which helps ensure social distancing is observed.
FT Minsiter Tan Sri Annuar Musa (wearing cap) with KL Mayor Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan presenting blankets to the homeless.
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