No office for unvaccinated govt. workers from Oct. 16
The Hindu
They’ll be treated ‘on leave’ till vaccination
Delhi government emplo-yees, including teachers and frontline workers, who have not received even a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine will not be allowed to work from October 16, stated an order issued on Friday. Such employees will be treated as “on leave” till they take the vaccine.
“The aforesaid government employees/frontline workers/healthcare workers/teachers and other staff working in schools/colleges, who do not get vaccinated [at least first dose] by 15.10.2021 shall not be allowed to attend their respective offices/healthcare institutions/educational institutions with effect from 16.10.2021 till they have obtained the first dose vaccination,” an order issued by Chief Secretary Vijay Dev said. The order also said the Centre “may consider issuing similar directions” to its employees working in Delhi.
The heads of departments have been directed to verify through the Aarogya Setu app or government certificate that employees are vaccinated, it stated.
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