[PODCAST] Daily Dose @5: DAP questions 146 percent jump in allocation for PM Dept, S'pore studying COVID-19 effect on unborn babies

Among the headlines for Monday, 30th November 2020, DAP’s Chong Chieng Jen questioned the “drastic” increase of the allocation for development expenditure under the Prime Minister’s Department. He told the Dewan Rakyat that the 2021 allocation for the department of RM7.22 billion was a jump of 146 percent from RM2.93 billion in 2020.

Also, Singapore doctors are studying the impact of coronavirus on unborn babies to understand whether the infection can be transferred during pregnancy, on how babies develop antibodies in the womb and whether they offer an effective shield against the virus.

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