Accepting long Covid deaths


FAMILIES of those who died due to the effects of long Covid may be given financial assistance, says Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad.

“The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has no objections to considering such aid for those who pass away due to the effects of long Covid, as long as the stipulated conditions are fulfilled,” the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department said in a written reply in Dewan Rakyat yesterday.

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