COVID-19: Maldives provides food, shelter to 136 individuals

National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) announced late Saturday that authorities have provided food and shelter to 136 individuals in need during the ongoing lockdown in the greater Male' region.

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Communications Undersecretary at the President's Office Mabrouq Abdul Azeez speaks at the NEOC press conference on the COVID-19 pandemic on April 25, 2020. PHOTO/NEOC

Fathmath Shaahunaz

2020-04-25 22:02:22

National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) announced late Saturday that authorities have provided food and shelter to 136 individuals in need during the ongoing lockdown in the greater Male' region.

Speaking at the NEOC press briefing, Communications Undersecretary at the President's Office Mabrouq Abdul Azeez disclosed that 89 individuals are still in shelter facilities, provided by the Social Council under the initiative of the Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services.

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