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Two employees Covid-19-positive: Bursa Malaysia

Those affected instructed to work from home, stock exchange operating as normal

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 08 Jan 2021 12:51PM

Two employees Covid-19-positive: Bursa Malaysia
The two Bursa Malaysia staff members who were found to be Covid-19 positive are now in isolation under home quarantine, while their fellow staff members are receiving the appropriate treatment. – Bernama pic, January 8, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Bursa Malaysia Bhd has confirmed that two members of its staff have tested positive for Covid-19.

“The affected staff members are currently in isolation under home quarantine. The health and well-being of our employees is of utmost priority. All those affected are receiving the appropriate treatment,” the stock exchange said in a statement today.

Bursa Malaysia also assured market participants that operation and trading are unaffected. 

“There is no disruption to our critical and support functions, and our business continuity management plan is in place to ensure the smooth functioning of our operations in the event of such incidents.” – The Vibes, January 8, 2021

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