Elderly man refuses Covid-19 screening, cops called in to compel him

By AUSTIN CAMOENS

PETALING JAYA: Police were called in to bring in an uncooperative man for Covid-19 screening in Labuan.

Several videos have been circulating showing the man being subdued and handed over to personnel wearing medical overalls outside a flat there.

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