Bill to increase expenditure of Covid-19 fund to RM110bil passed


KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has passed a Bill to increase expenditure of the Covid-19 fund to RM110bil to maintain the momentum of the nation's economic recovery.

The Temporary Measures for Government Financing (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021 was passed by a voice vote when put to the House.

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