Doctor loses RM747,000 in Macau scam


KOTA KINABALU: A doctor in Tawau district was tricked into believing that he was an identity theft victim, and lost RM747,000 in the process recently.

The man in his 30s first received a call from a so-called personnel from the Health Ministry, saying that his name had been used to get medications at a hospital.

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