UAE: New quarantine rules for employees

UAE: New quarantine rules for employees

The FAHR has issued new quarantine guidelines for Covid-positive government employees or those who were in close contact with infected patients.The quarantine period for unvaccinated employees will be deducted from their annual leave or considered as an unpaid one if they don't have any left. If required, they must work remotely from home.Employees who have received two doses of the vaccine and had close contact with a Covid-19 patient should undergo a quarantine period as specified by the competent health authorities. They must work remotely from home during this period.Comments Read Next3 weeks agoDubai: 10 days Quarantine mandatory if you came in close contact with a COVID-19 caseDecember 11, 2020UK to reduce COVID-19 quarantine for travellersAugust 18, 2020UAE: Permit required for returning residents to DubaiJune 13, 2020Dubai: New quarantine guidelines for returning residentsApril 24, 2020Saudi Returnees Must Sign Undertaking for 7-day Quarantine at HomeApril 16, 2020Bahrain: 1,218 Have Left Precautionary Quarantine So FarMarch 7, 2020Bahrain: 12 More Released From COVID-19 QuarantineMarch 3, 2020Bahrain: Twelve People Released After 14-Day Quarantine