Malaysia’s govt denies three fake news relating to coronovirus which went viral on social media
Singapore has enacted some of the most wide-reaching anti-fake news legislation in the world. Photo: AFP. Sketched by the Pan Pacific Agency.
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 29, 2020, Bernama. Following is the list of denials issued by the relevant agencies to the Quick Response Team of the Communications and Multimedia Ministry on fake news relating to Covid-19 which went viral on social media sites today, Malay Mail reported.
1. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) denies allegations that payments using cards have been frozen for non-essential business from March 27 until the end of the Movement Control Order (MCO).
2. Segamat Hospital, Johor denies allegations on the use of its wards to accommodate Covid-19 patients as the hospital has been gazetted as a screening hospital for non- Covid-19 patients.
3. The National Security Council (MKN) has denied allegations of a posting related to the sales of bundle clothing belonging to dead Covid-19 victims.
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