Dhaka appreciates Malaysia’s initiatives on its migrant workers’ issues, says Bangladesh High Commission
Malaysia has encouraged everyone, including citizens and foreigners, to come forward for the Covid-19 tests. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
“Our citizens residing in Malaysia are also thankful for the assistance and initiatives taken for their benefit throughout the movement control order period including the recent initiatives,” said the High Commission in a reply statement to Bernama. “Malaysia has been very proactive in containing the Covid-19 situation. They have encouraged everyone, including citizens and foreigners, to come forward for the Covid-19 tests. Any foreigner tested positive have been assisted with quarantine by the Malaysian government,” it said.
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