Wednesday, 03 Feb 2021 08:47 PM MYT
SIBU, Feb 3 ― More than 1,000 people in Sibu Division are in desperate need of food aid after having lost their jobs or income following the closure of their work sectors due to the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO) in the division since January 16.
Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu branch chairman, Chambai Lindong said those affected were from rural areas working as general labourers, cooks and helpers at coffee shops, restaurants and bistros, helpers at hair salons, electricians and welders, lorry drivers and attendants, shop assistants, security guards and cleaners.
He said since January 26, they had submitted their names through the SDNU Sibu branch to apply for the food aid but many complained they had not received the “Sarawakku Sayang” food assistance.
Over 1,000 unemployed going hungry in Sibu
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More than 1,000 people in Sibu Division are in desperate need of food aid after having lost their jobs or income following the closure of their work sectors due to the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO) in the division since Jan 16.
Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu branch chairperson, Chambai Lindong said those affected were from rural areas working as general labourers, cooks and helpers at coffee shops, restaurants and bistros, helpers at hair salons, electricians and welders, lorry drivers and attendants, shop assistants, security guards and cleaners.
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