Can a migrant worker claim WICA compensation for COVID-19 infection if it was contracted while staying in dormitory?
The dormitory is not considered a workplace.
Hence, a migrant worker infected in the dormitory will not be eligible to claim compensation under WICA.
This information is sourced from MOM
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