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Most ‘unsuitable’ workers have contagious diseases

A TOTAL of 14,046 foreigners were unable to work in Malaysia last year because they have an infectious disease.

This makes up 64% of the total number of documented workers who were declared “unsuitable” for work last year, says the Health Ministry.

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