• Large numbers of workers and employees of some companies frequently hesitate to test for COVID-19

    05/01/2022

    ​Gentlemen/ Members of the Chamber

    Greetings,

    Asharqia Chamber presents you with its best regards and informs you that it has received the letter of the Ministry of Health No. (978340-1443) and the date (25/5/1443 AH) due to the frequent reluctance of large numbers of workers and employees of some companies to conduct a Covid-19 examination.​In the expanded examination center for the emerging coronavirus (verify) in Dammam without health reasons, which affected the daily appointments presented at the center to meet the basic need for examination, which led to an increase in the number of reports and complaints submitted by citizens and residents after they were unable to book an appointment at the center and conduct the examination, and according to the protocol of the Prevention Center From diseases and their control (prevention), it is necessary to enable government and private-sector workers to enter their workplace after proving that they have completed their vaccination and the appearance of a condition (vaccinated) in the application of "Tawakkalna". The examination is not required except in specific cases. 

    Accordingly, the Ministry of Health hopes that all companies in the region will abide by the precautionary measures stated in the protocol and urge their employees to complete their vaccination and not send them to conduct unnecessary tests, preserve resources and direct them in the optimal direction.​



    Sincerely yours

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