Malaysia mandates COVID-19 screening for 1.7 million foreign workers
Malaysia enforces mandatory COVID-19 screening for 1.7 million foreign workers amid a surge in cases, particularly linked to Top Glove factories. Employers face RM50,000 fines per worker if housing conditions are overcrowded.
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HealthMalaysia mandates COVID-19 screening for 1.7 million foreign workers
Sign in or subscribeBrowse free archive reportsMalaysia enforces mandatory COVID-19 screening for 1.7 million foreign workers amid a surge in cases, particularly linked to Top Glove factories. Employers face RM50,000 fines per worker if housing conditions are overcrowded.