KUCHING: The Menara SEDC building located at Kuching Isthmus was closed today and is to remain closed until Friday (9 April) for sanitisation work.
In a statement, Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) general manager Abdul Hadi Datuk Abdul Kadir said the building would be reopened on Monday and the usual office operation hours would resume.
He said sanitisation would be conducted on every level of the building, which is necessary in order to ensure the health and safety of the people working in the various divisions of SEDC.
“We are taking the initiative to sanitise the various workplaces at Menara SEDC building so that the health and safety of our workforce are ensured, especially in curbing the spread of Covid-19.”
He added that the workforce at SEDC was required to strictly adhere to the standard operating procedures set by the relevant authorities, including the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee, Ministry of Health and State Health Department.
SEDC had also issued directives to all of its subsidiaries and affiliate companies to follow suit, including the commercial properties, hotels and resort owned and managed by SEDC.
“All of our staff members are required to undergo temperature checks, sanitise their hands, and register themselves with the MySejahtera app before they enter the Menara SEDC building.
“We would like to assure the public that every care will be taken to ensure the health and safety of our customers as well as every member of our workforce so that they can discharge their duties in a secure environment.”