Police show eight Myanmar nationals arrested in a rubber plantation in Sa Dao district of Songkhla on Sunday. Fleeing Covid-19 in Malaysia, they illegally crossed the border, with the help of traffickers, on their way back to Myanmar. (Photo: Assawin Pakkawan)
Still struggling to control illegal migration through the northern border, authorities have a new worry in the South, where a spike in Covid-19 cases in Malaysia threatens to spill over into Thailand.
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Monday again highlighted the Covid-19 situation in Malaysia, where statistics show a recent sharp increase in infections.
Malaysia reported 3,339 new cases and 601 deaths, according to CCSA figures, on Monday. This compared with 4,209 confirmed infections and 594 deaths reported on Sunday….
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