Sabah begins large-scale deportation of illegal immigrants as borders reopen

By STEPHANIE LEE

KOTA KINABALU: Deportation of undocumented immigrants from Sabah has begun on a large scale with the reopening of international borders.

A total of 237 Indonesians, who have been stuck at the Tawau Immigration Depot since 2020, were finally sent back to their home country on Thursday (March 31).

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Deportation , illegal immigrants , Sabah , reopening , international borders , Tawau Immigration Depot , Indonesia , The Philippines , RT-PCR Test , Covid-19

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