Welfare of children of the fallen tree victims will be taken care of
07 Aug 2023 08:10pm
Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Aiman Athirah Sabu - FILE PIX
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Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Aiman Athirah Sabu said the Department of Social Welfare (JKM) would visit the two orphaned siblings and it would conduct a detailed investigation to channel the proper assistance.
"In any case like this, JKM representatives will usually pay a visit to get information to channel aid including counselling and financial aid,” she told reporters at the Himpunan Wanita Perpaduan here today.
In the incident on Saturday, Nik Mohd Zulmi Ramli, 44, his wife Nik Amirah Ab Rahman, 40, and their five-year-old daughter Nik Aishah Azzahra died at the scene, while the couple’s two other children Nik Adilia Zulaikha, 11, and Nik Adam Zarif, nine, sustained injuries and were rushed to the Machang Hospital for treatment - BERNAMA
