Businessman conned of RM260,000 over masks


SIBU: With demand for face masks on the rise due to the Covid-19 coronavirus, scammers are quick to capitalise on the situation to dupe victims.

In a latest case here, a businessman was cheated of RM266,153 after placing orders for 20,000 boxes.

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