PETALING JAYA: Allowing an influx of Rohingya people into Malaysia could foil attempts to break the chain of Covid-19 transmission here, says former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
He said on his Facebook page on Thursday (April 23) that as borders had been closed to contain the deadly pandemic, there was no necessity for Malaysia to accept any incoming foreigners, including refugees.
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