Malaysia to Allow 14 Top Glove Factories to Resume Operations

December 14, 2020, 11:31 AM UTC

Malaysia will end the 28-day lockdown on Top Glove Corp.’s worker dormitories following a decline in positive Covid-19 cases, Defense Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said in a statement.

  • Fourteen of Top Glove’s 28 factories that were ordered to close will be allowed to restart; the remaining will re-open in phases
  • All workers were tested at the 14 plants and facilities sanitized
  • The government tested 5,805 workers and a total 4,305 were found positive for the virus
  • There are no remaining samples awaiting test results: statement
  • NOTE: Malaysia Extends Virus Curbs on Top Glove Worker Dormitories

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