Cops to double their presence at the 2Bs: Borders and beaches


KUALA LUMPUR: The police will increase “boots on the ground” by 100 per cent at borders and beaches to prevent a third wave of Covid-19 infections potentially brought by illegal immigrants.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said that it was a huge risk as no health checks are performed if they enter the country through illegal routes.

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