A Nepali worker in Malaysia has died from COVID-19.

The deceased identified as Shiva Chandra Khang, 40, of Tilathi Koiladi Rural Municipality-8 in Saptari district died at a hospital in Shah Alam, Malaysia said Kaushal Kumar Yadav of the rural municipality. Khang, who worked as a security guard in the city, reached Malaysia for a job four years ago.