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Cops probe netizen for fake news claiming 41 teachers died from vaccine

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Police have launched an investigation on a Twitter account owner suspected of spreading fake news related to the list of teachers who allegedly died due to the Covid-19 vaccine.

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Abd Jalil Hassan said that the investigation is being conducted under Section 500 of the Penal Code for defamation, Section 505 (c) of the Penal Code for intent to incite or which is likely to incite any class or community of persons to commit any offence against any other class or community of persons...

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