Bedridden cancer patient forced to use ambulance to make EPF withdrawal in person


PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has come under fire on social media after a Facebook post detailed how a cancer patient – despite being bedridden – was told to come to their office in person before she could make a withdrawal.

In the Saturday (Dec 21) post that has been shared over 8,000 times, the patient's sister, Nur Sheila Abdullah, said she was told that her sister had to be at the EPF office in person for a thumbprint scan before she could withdraw the balance from her EPF account.

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