KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26– The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will open an investigation paper if there are any individuals who spread fake news objecting to the COVID-19 vaccine shot.
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the investigation paper would be opened if police received a report on the issue.
He said the case would be investigated under Section 505 (b) of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1988.
“So far no police report has been received and PDRM has advised the public not to make any statement that could confuse or cause concern to the community,” he said in a statement yesterday.
