KOTA KINABALU: Some 380 Filipino illegal immigrants were deported to their home country after they were screened for Covid-19.
National Security Council Sabah director Sharifah Sitti Saleha Habib said on Wednesday (July 29) that the deportees were sent back on a ferry via Sandakan port to Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines.
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