Use emergency powers only for Covid-19 battle, says Zahid


All powers given under the Emergency Ordinance should be confined to containing the Covid-19 pandemic, says Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, January 12, 2021.

ALL emergency laws enacted during this period should only be used to battle the Covid-19 pandemic, said Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. 

The Umno president said this was in line with the rationale given by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin while announcing the emergency today. 


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