SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government will send basic necessities and other aid to assist flood victims in Johor.
Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the ‘Misi Bantuan Kita Selangor Penyanyang ke Johor’ was approved at the executive council meeting on Friday (March 3).
"The first mission begins on Saturday (March 4), with the sending of basic necessities like food and hygiene kits to the storage depot in Muar, Johor. We pray that all in Johor will be protected and given the facilities to face this test,” he wrote in a post on Facebook on Friday.
Meanwhile, the Johor government welcomed assistance from the Federal Government and other states not affected by floods to help it deal with the extraordinary number of flood victims.
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said all agencies currently involved are working hard to provide assistance seeing how the deluge has affected over 33,000 victims in 10 districts. - Bernama
