Indonesia busts Malaysians for virus-mask smuggling
Vendors sell face masks outside a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur January 29, 2020. — Reuters pic
Officials at the international airport in Sumatra’s Medan city became suspicious and searched the pair’s bags as they were about to board a flight to Kuala Lumpur yesterday evening, authorities said. The masks were confiscated and the suspects would be deported today without any criminal charges, they added.
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