Plantations are warned on passes

3 Feb 2021 • 9:37 AM MYT
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Kota Kinabalu: Plantation owners in Sabah yet to conduct mandatory Covid-19 screening on their foreign workers risk having their workers’ Temporary Employment Visit Passes (PLKS) not  being renewed.

 Issuing the warning, Sabah’s Covid-19 Spokesperson Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun (pic) said only 659 out of 8,639 employers have conducted Covid-19 screenings for foreign workers as of Feb 2. 

 

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