Johor police probing six cases of false reports on Covid-19
Johor police have opened six investigation papers in connection with false reports on the Covid-19 infection. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said this was after police received six reports on the matter between January and March 7 this year.“We are still waiting for the full report from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission where it involves forensics and the like, and fake and non-existent accounts,” he added.
Sections 203 and 505 of the Penal Code deal with giving false information and statements conducing to public mischief, while Section 233 of the CMA is regarding improper use of network facilities or network service.
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