Malaysia's Top Glove reports worker death due to Covid-19, first since outbreak at firm

 


KUALA LUMPUR:

Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp reported on Monday that one its workers died after contracting Covid-19, the first death since an outbreak at its dormitories and factories.

The world’s largest glove maker told Reuters in an email that the 29-year-old worker from Nepal passed away on Saturday due to Covid-19 pneumonia with lung fibrosis.

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