Employees in public, private sectors must provide COVID-19 vaccination certificates, says Labour Ministry

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour has obligated all employees in the public and private sectors to submit the vaccination certificate to their employers.

A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA), said :"The Ministry of Labour issues a circular regarding dealing with employees of the administrative apparatus units of the state and other public legal persons and workers in the private sector who do not receive the Covid-19 vaccine."

ONA added that the circular requires every employee or worker to provide his employer with a certificate of vaccination, proving that he/she has obtained two doses of one of the Covid-19 vaccines that is approved in the Sultanate of Oman, or provide the employer with a medical report from the health institution proving the existence of a health condition that prevents him/her from receiving vaccinations.