PUTRAJAYA: All foreign workers employed in Malaysia, except for domestic maids, must have medical insurance coverage under a government ruling effective Jan 1.
The move is to ensure that foreign workers’ medical bills in public hospitals, which to date total RM18mil, will not be a burden to the Government.
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