PUTRAJAYA, Feb 14 (Sin Chew Daily) — Finance minister Lim Guan Eng said prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would unveil an economic stimulus package at 4.30 pm on February 27 (Thursday) to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the Malaysian economy.

He said in a statement today that the stimulus package would not be a part of the 2020 Budget and it would inject additional resources in sectors affected by the coronavirus outbreak.