MELAKA: A social activist with a Datuk title has landed in hot water for allegedly helping a foreigner to get her Covid-19 vaccination at a private clinic in Cheng here. He said the social activist was initially arrested after investigators suspected him of being part of a syndicate providing unauthorised vaccinations for foreigners in the state. Supt Sundra said the social activist told police he helped the foreigner, who works at a restaurant here, after she asked for help. "He (social activist) helped in good faith without realising that she had no valid documents as well as having a fake work permit in her possession. Supt Sundra said police also confiscated several items from the foreigner, including her smartphone.

Source: The Star September 02, 2021 08:12 UTC