Wisma Putra: Two Malaysians suffer minor injuries after Typhoon Champi in Taiwan
Two Malaysians sustained minor injuries in Taiwan following the impact of Typhoon Champi. The Malaysian government is providing consular assistance and monitoring the situation for its citizens in the region.
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This report serves as a safety advisory and update for citizens traveling or residing in areas affected by natural disasters.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Two Malaysian nationals are currently receiving medical treatment for minor injuries in the aftermath of Typhoon Champi on Taiwan, the Foreign Ministry said.
The ministry which is also known as Wisma Putra said the matter was confirmed by the Malaysian Friendship and Trade Centre in Taipei, which is also providing the necessary consular assistance to both individuals.
“(The centre) remains in close communication with Malaysian student groups and the relevant local authorities to monitor developments and safeguard the welfare of Malaysians in Taiwan,” the ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
Malaysians requiring consular assistance, or those with information concerning other Malaysian nationals who may require assistance in the affected areas, are urged to contact the Malaysian Friendship and Trade Centre in Taipei at +886 972 349 343 or via email at [email protected] .
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