Authorities guarding the borders have stopped 20 foreigners from entering the country through hidden routes (lorong tikus) as Malaysia enters the fifth day of the recovery movement control order (MCO).

Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said that on Sunday, adding that as of Saturday (June 13), police checked 48,460 vehicles at 67 roadblocks set up under Op Benteng especially at smaller entry points.

Ismail added that action would be taken against Malaysians who were in cahoots with human traffickers to smuggle immigrants into the country.

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