MCO: 510 homeless people provided shelter, says KL mayor


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Some 510 homeless people have now been homed in two transit and four community centres around the capital under a Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) mission to track them down and keep them safe while the movement control order (MCO) is in place.

KL mayor Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan (pic) said that besides the homeless transit centres in Jalan Pahang and Anjung Singgah, four community centres and multipurpose halls under the city council - the Sentul Perdana and Setiawangsa community centres, and Alam Damai Cheras and Tasik Ampang Hilir multipurpose halls - have also been turned into temporary shelters.

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