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The Works Ministry (KKR) said seven districts in the state - Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kota Tinggi, Kulai, Johor Bahru and Pontian - had been affected by floods as at March 1. - BERNAMA

Over 9,000 victims have been moved to temporary relief centres in six states, including Melaka and Pahang, which are the two latest states to be hit by floods, as of last night. - BERNAMA

Salahuddin said the ministry would also work with the authorities and rescue agencies in the affected areas to ensure that food supplies reached the victims, including in locations that were difficult to access. - BERNAMA

Labis fire and rescue station chief Muhammad Hafifie Md Sarif said his men were supposed to evacuate the victims but could not reach the area as that stretch of road was rendered impassable to all traffic. - BERNAMA

Firemen aiding flood victims from Kampung Sri Rambai Machap, Simpang Renggam on Wednesday. - Photo by firemen

The Johor floods worsened on Wednesday.

Image for illustrative purposes only. - BERNAMA

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Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa having a closer look at facilities at the Segamat Hospital's annex building after a handing over ceremony for the building today. Dr Zaliha said the Health Ministry will use allocation from Budget 2023 to upgrade health facilities, prioritising those over 50-years old. - BERNAMA

Company director Datuk Teo Wee Cheng (in front), pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court to nine charges of soliciting and accepting bribes amounting to RM12.87 million in connection with the Jana Wibawa project.