KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): RHB Bank Bhd saw one of its employees working on Level 13 of Menara Capital Square test positive for Covid-19 today.

In a statement, the bank said the employee is currently under quarantine and the affected office will be temporarily closed tomorrow.

It added that deep cleaning and sanitisation activities will be carried out at the office in accordance with Health Ministry's guidelines.

"As an added precaution, employees who had come into close contact with the affected employee are also being placed on home-quarantine.

"We have taken all necessary precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of our customers, employees and the community," said RHB.

Shares in RHB closed 0.7% or three sen higher at RM4.30, valuing the bank at RM17.24 billion. The counter saw 2.41 million shares transacted.