An officer who accompanied Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) Minister Guandee Kohoi during the special Dewan Rakyat sitting has passed away after contracting Covid-19.

Jaimin Samitah, the senator’s special functions officer, died around 4pm in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

The deputy minister’s principal private secretary Ardino Diris confirmed the matter with Malaysiakini.

According to Ardino...