Omicron is rampant. In addition to news that the government will require all civil servants to be vaccinated before February 16, otherwise they will not be able to go to work. Many public organizations have also made similar arrangements, the latest including the Housing Society.
The Housing Society said today (12th) that in line with the government's upcoming "vaccine bubble", the Housing Society's staff must complete the first dose of the vaccine before going to work from February 24, and hold a doctor's written certificate that the vaccination is not suitable for health reasons. employees must be tested every seven days.
The Housing Society said that all employees must complete the first dose of the vaccine from February 24 before they can go to work.
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With a doctor's certificate that health reasons are not suitable for vaccination, a 7-day examination is required
The Housing Society pointed out that it has been actively supporting and cooperating with the government's epidemic prevention work, including providing staff with epidemic prevention equipment, strengthening office cleaning and disinfection, and arranging flexible work and video conferences, etc., and in order to encourage staff to be vaccinated against the new crown when their health conditions are suitable, The Housing Society also provides vaccine leave for employees. In order to tie in with the government's upcoming "vaccine bubble", employees must complete the first dose of the vaccine before they can go to work from February 24. Those who hold a doctor's written certificate that they are not suitable for vaccination due to health reasons, You must test every seven days.
Housing Society: Under the premise of maintaining normal operations, staff will be arranged to work from home in rotation
The Housing Society stated that it will continue to closely monitor the development of the epidemic. In addition to encouraging employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible, it will also arrange for employees to work flexibly/meal and work from home in turn while maintaining normal operations.
▼1.7 The second mobile vaccination station for the new crown vaccine was opened in Wong Tai Sin▼
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MTR stipulates that employees will be exempted from injections for three types of employees who have their first injections on February 23 at the latest
In addition to the Housing Society, the MTR will follow suit. The company has issued a notice that both full-time and part-time colleagues must receive the first dose of the vaccine on or before February 23 before they can enter the company, and must receive the first dose on or before April 30. Two doses of vaccine, including staff at each station.
MTR stressed that from February 24, the company will not accept other alternatives except for the exempt group.
MTR pointed out that all colleagues are required to receive two doses of the vaccine on or before April 30, unless they belong to the exempt group, that is, a valid medical certificate proving that their health conditions do not allow injections, or they are pregnant or breastfeeding. person.
However, the exempted groups will have to undergo virus testing every 3 days starting from February 24.
The MTR said that it does not accept regular testing instead of injections. If a colleague refuses to follow the instructions, the company will follow up with individual relevant colleagues and strongly recommend that eligible colleagues receive a third dose of the vaccine.
▼On January 4th, there was a long queue at the vaccination center of Guanyong Stadium▼
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Construction Industry Council requires employees to get injections or be considered absent from work
In addition, it is understood that the Construction Industry Council also issued a circular requiring all employees to have injections and show vaccination records from February 15th before they can enter the council's workplace, including full-time, part-time and outsourced employees. Considered absence from work until vaccination.
As for employees who are not vaccinated due to health reasons, they must provide a doctor's certificate and regular testing, and they must be tested outside working hours or on annual leave.
The URA implemented the HKTB in mid-February, and the HKTB is studying to follow
The URA stated that it will cooperate with the relevant government regulations, requiring all employees to be vaccinated with at least one dose of the new crown vaccine before they can enter the company. Unless they have a valid doctor's certificate, showing that their health conditions do not allow vaccination, employees cannot use tests for injections. .
In response to the enquiry, the HKTB pointed out that the government will implement a vaccine bubble, requiring employees to be vaccinated before entering the office. The HKTB is studying to follow the relevant arrangements to provide a safe and healthy working environment.
The TDC stated that the safety of its employees has always been the primary consideration, and it is actively cooperating with the government's epidemic prevention and control work. It will continue to monitor the latest situation in the future and adjust work arrangements when necessary.
News: Civil servants must be vaccinated before February 16 or they cannot go to work Omicron.
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