The hard-disk drive manufacturer said that as a precautionary and preventive measure, the company has conducted Covid-19 tests on workers who have had close contact with the infected workers.

The scope of works includes management of subcontractors appointed by the main contractors and the handling of financial matters which include fulfilling payments to the sub-contractors promptly, said Kanger.

The chairman of the As Salihin Trustee Bhd had been diagnosed with Covid-19, and had been receiving treatment in intensive care

Malaysia recorded 3,211 new Covid-19 cases today, the third time this week that daily increases surpass 3,000, bringing cumulative Covid-19 cases in the country to 151,066. Eight more deaths were also reported, with the death toll now standing at 586.

Eight additional deaths linked to the pandemic were reported in the country today.

The land being sold to AT Glove Engineering Sdn Bhd was valued at RM11.7 million by an independent valuer in June 2015, Seacera said in a filing to Bursa Malaysia.

MMA president Datuk Dr Subramaniam Muniandy said the government should provide clear guidelines and direction in policies for the private healthcare sector instead of threatening to fine private hospitals which do not cooperate in managing the pandemic.

The ordinance also allows the King or other persons authorised by him to issue directions for treatment, immunisation, isolation, observation or surveillance, as per the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988.

"The decision to reopen the park was made after receiving feedback from the public and KL MPs who said the parks' closure was not in line with NSC’s guidelines.”

According to a Jan 13 report by gaming news portal G3 Newswire, GenM said the closure was "simply unavoidable" due to the lack of business due to the Covid-closures.