The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) have jointly issued a warning against those that spread fake news regarding the Wuhan Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Sharing of false information and news is an offence under Section 505 of the Penal Code which carries a fine and/or a jail sentence of up … Continue reading Fines up to RM50K for sharing fake news on coronavirus