The Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa) has allocated RM12 million for food baskets to 60,080 Orang Asli heads of household nationwide starting Saturday.

Deputy Rural Development Minister Abdul Rahman Mohamad said basic essentials such as rice, cooking oil, wheat flour, salt, sugar, tea, sardines and soy sauce would be provided to the Orang Asli during the total lockdown.

Based on records...