12 investigation papers opened on Covid-19 fake news


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Police have opened 12 investigation papers under the Emergency Ordinance (Essential Powers) (No 2) 2021 in connection with the circulation of fake news on Covid-19.

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Comm Datuk Huzir Mohamed (pic) said the latest investigation paper was regarding a man's Facebook post alleging that flight MH191 from New Delhi, India had brought in passengers through the KL International Airport (KLIA).

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