COVID-19: Impact on migrant workers and country response in Malaysia

As of 7 May 2020, Malaysia has reported 6,467 COVID-19 infections. The reported number of recovered patients is 4,776, while 19 individuals are in intensive care units (ICUs), and 107 people have died.1 By 30 April, health officials had tested 21,271 foreign nationals, and found 811 positive cases among foreign nationals.