Myanmar national arrested for using stolen identity card to get Covid-19 jab


GEORGE TOWN: A Myanmar national was arrested for allegedly using the identity of another person to receive his Covid-19 vaccination at the Retail Industry Vaccination (RiVAC) programme in Gurney Paragon Mall.

OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong said the suspect was arrested on Thursday (Sept 9) after a 44-year-old Myanmar national lodged a police report on Sept 6.

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Fake identity , Covid-19 , Vaccination , Penang , Myanmar

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