Federal Territories minister Annuar Musa also disappointed that quarters provided for workers by contractors are dirty. FMTNews Construction MCO Covid19
FT Minister Annuar Musa says the developers and contractors will have to pay for the cost of treatment and quarantine of construction workers if any Covid-19 cases are discovered.
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Territories ministry will shut down any construction sites in the city centre under its by-laws if developers and contractors fail to ensure their site workers are free from Covid-19. Minister Annuar Musa said he had also noticed that the quarters provided by contractors to their site workers are dirty.“DBKL wants to remind the contractors and developers to follow the guidelines and not to compromise with the workers’ health.
“We will impose fines and shut down the construction sites if they fail to do so,” he said in a video posted on his Facebook today. He said 27 Covid-19 the cases had been detected at the Pavilion Embassy construction site in Kuala Lumpur.“If that is the case, the contractors or developers will have to pay for the quarantine and Covid-19 test costs.The health ministry said today that they had detected a new cluster with 28 cases at a construction site on Jalan Ampang.
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