Cuepacs says since Covid-19 has been declared a pandemic, it should be included in a government circular that lists quarantine leave for infectious diseases. FMTNews Covid19 Quarantine
KUALA LUMPUR: The Congress of Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services has suggested that the government consider including Covid-19 in the list of infectious diseases that allows for quarantine leave.
The circular pertains to provision for quarantine leave for six infectious diseases, namely hand, foot and mouth disease ; dengue fever and dengue haemorrhagic fever; measles, chickenpox, diphtheria and malaria. “Cuepacs acknowledges the hardship they are going through, yet make no complaints, despite having to work with no fixed time,” he said in a statement today.
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