Bersih: Half a million raised for #MakanKongsi but many still going hungry

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CORONAVIRUS | The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih 2.0) and its partner Engage say that despite having raised RM503,376 for their #MakanKongsi relief programme, much more is needed and the government needs to stay on top of the situation to ensure that a humanitarian crisis does not arise. "With the extension of the movement control order (MCO) by another two weeks till May 12, we expect that the situation of many who are not registered in the official system and are not receiving aid would get worse," said Bersih and Engage in a joint statement today. "Many who had some money and food at the start of the MCO on March 18 would have run out of their resources by now and facing all means of pressure to stay alive. "Apart from the lack of food, many are also under pressure from landlords to pay rents and utility bills," they added. The NGOs expr…