MMEA nabs 5 undocumented migrants in Tawau

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained five Indonesian undocumented migrants after they attempted to enter Tawau, Sabah last night, and found three of them to be positive for Covid-19 upon screening.

MMEA Tawau Maritime Zone director Maritime Capt V Siva Kumar said the five, aged 15 to 58, who were on a passenger boat from Indonesia, were arrested at 11.45pm two nautical miles southwest of Tanjung Batu, Tawau...