Covid-19: Penang govt to isolate foreign workers' accomodation

The Penang government is in the process of isolating foreign workers with intensive measures being taken to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the state.

State Housing, Local Government and Town and Country Planning Committee chairperson Jagdeep Singh Deo said this was necessary as the construction of four foreign workers’ hostels in the state could not be completed soon while there were still 83,410 more foreign workers to undergo compulsory screening...