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Home Ministry ready to step up 'Op Benteng' due to Covid-19 spike - minister

COVID-19 | The Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) is taking the high and alarming increase in the number of Covid-19 infections in Sabah seriously.

Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin said all agencies under the Home Ministry, namely the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom), Border Control Agency and Immigration Department had been instructed to tighten land and sea border control in Sabah against migrant intrusion.

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