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Govt addresses issue of high funeral charges for Covid victims
The government regularly holds discussions with state religious authorities on various issues including providing expertise to train individuals interested in learning the funeral management for Covid-19 victims at no charge.
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (above) said this was to address the issue of high funeral charges for Covid-19 victims, among others, reported having occurred in Kelantan.
"I have not received detailed information on the cost...
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