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Posted by GH at 19:06

PUTRAJAYA: The family members of passengers aboard MH370 are being given a briefing on the progress of the search and rescue mission now.

They were called to the ballroom at Everly Hotel, here, for the briefing which included Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency deputy director-general Vice-Admiral Datuk Ahmad Puzi Abdul Kahar.

Family members of 38 Malaysians aboard MH370 have been waiting anxiously for the past five days for the news of their loved ones who vanished en route to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur.

The MH370 went missing from the radar at approximately 1.30am on Saturday morning and was scheduled to land in Beijing on the same day at 6.30am.

There were 237 passengers on the flight which two-third were made up of Chinese nationals.

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency deputy director-general Vice-Admiral Datuk Ahmad Puzi Abdul Kahar briefed family members of passengers aboard MH370. Pix by NSTP/ Fariz Iswadi Ismail.