PETALING JAYA: Social media are besieged by fake news that attempts to mislead and misinform the public, especially as the country is put under the movement control order (MCO).
The fake news ranges from “reports” that Malaysians were beaten by army personnel during the MCO period to “statements” about a total lockdown to be imposed in the country.
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