Today, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources issued a circular to all ministries and federal entities regarding updating the precautionary measures against the COVID-19 pandemic in the federal government.
In its circular, the authority stated that, based on government directions regarding the implementation of the green traffic system for the entry of all federal agencies for employees, and after coordination with the concerned authorities in the country and the Ministry of Health and Community Protection, and for the purposes of unifying all provisions of precautionary measures related to addressing the Covid-19 pandemic, the authority decided to unify them to facilitate The work of the federal authorities.
The authority called on all federal authorities to ensure that all employees working for it have received the supporting dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, stressing the need for all employees working in the federal government to obtain the supporting dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, up to a maximum of one month from the date of this circular, and in accordance with the protocol The approved medical doctor takes the supporting dose according to the recommendations of the medical authorities in the country, and according to the specified time periods, and the target groups for each type of available vaccines.. in order to ensure the effectiveness of the green traffic system in the application of the fortress.
The circular stipulates that non-vaccinated employees will not be allowed to enter the workplace in all federal agencies in the country as of January 3, 2022, and that all federal agencies must abide by the instructions issued by the concerned authorities, and direct their employees to obtain the Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible. Time to be able to enter the workplace.
The authority called on the federal authorities to govern the procedures of the injured employee and the employee in contact by following the guiding guide for dealing with infected persons, contacts, or suspected symptoms of Covid-19 in the workplaces issued by the authority, and to adhere to the mechanism for registering the injured, contacts, vaccination recipients and requesting remote work in the systems Electronic approved in the federal government.
The authority stressed the need for federal authorities to adhere to precautionary measures to limit the spread of epidemics in workplaces, by committing to applying the guiding guide issued by the authority regarding the office work environment and working from workplaces under emergency conditions, and the mechanisms for dealing with auditors or visitors to workplaces in the government. Federal, and the indicative sanctions guide for the violations committees formed by the federal authorities when dealing with employees who are not committed to precautionary measures.
The authority noted that these procedures and provisions are subject to updating and change based on the latest requirements of health authorities, and in coordination with the authorities concerned with emergencies and crises.