PETALING JAYA: However grave the Covid-19 situation may be in Sabah, it does not warrant a declaration of emergency, says Tan Sri Tommy Thomas.
The former attorney general said that a proclamation of emergency under Article 150 of the Federal Constitution had tremendous negative consequences on the nation's body politic and the exercise of freedoms and liberties.
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