Top Glove Tower icon stand outside its headquarters in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Previous NextMalaysia's Top Glove, the world’s largest medical glove maker, has shut 20 manufacturing sites in the country after thousands of workers tested positive for the coronavirus. A total of 2,684 employees — most of them foreign workers — have tested positive as of Wednesday, local media reported, citing Malaysia’s Senior Minister for Security and Minister of Defence Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Authorities in the country are testing all Top Glove workers in the affected factories and dormitories for the coronavirus. The company has seen an increase in demand for its products as a result of the pandemic.

Source: The Standard November 26, 2020 08:15 UTC