SHAH ALAM, Aug 9 — A total of 9,290 applications for the RM20 rebate for using e-hailing Grab rides to vaccination centres (PPVs) have been approved as of August 8.
In an infographic shared by the Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated), or MBI, 12,550 applications were submitted for the transport rebate incentive.
“As of August 8, a total of 5,466 Grab rebate vouchers have been redeemed by the applicants in Selangor with total spending amounting to RM109,326,” MBI stated.
Applications for the transport rebate programme of RM10 for a one-way trip of RM20 for a round trip were open from June 20 for rides to all PPV in the state and Kuala Lumpur between July 1 and September 30.
The Grab RM20 rebate is part of the incentive to encourage and facilitate the people in getting vaccinated against Covid-19.
The initiative was announced in the Kita Selangor Package 2.0 with a total allocation of RM1 million.
