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3 Apr 2020

Author:
The Qatar Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy

What measures are being taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 amongst the SC workforce?

The SC is taking all necessary precautions for workers, in line with the COVID-19 preventative measures and interim guidelines recommended by the Ministry of Public Health...

We have carried out a risk assessment... to determine which workers are most at risk of contracting COVID-19...

we are monitoring all projects and will act accordingly if any worker shows symptoms...

The SC has a comprehensive medical framework on all projects and accommodations...

Under article 82 of the Qatari Labour Law, employees are entitled to sick leave...

Companies may provide benefits beyond the law at their own discretion...

The SC will assess each situation on a case-by-case basis...which may include temporary suspension of work as and when required. 

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