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Receiving Rohingya refugees could open floodgates, warns Tok Mat
Published:  Apr 20, 2020 9:41 AM
Updated: 1:46 AM
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CORONAVIRUS | Umno deputy president Mohamad Hasan has said that receiving Rohingya refugees amid the Covid-19 pandemic could open the floodgates for more vessels carrying refugees to encroach Malaysian waters.

“The number of Rohingya refugees in Malaysia is estimated to be around 150,000. 


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