HRSD ministry urges public, private sectors to apply remote work procedures

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Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) urges employees at the public, private, non-profit sectors to apply the precautionary and preventive measures, including the physical distancing, to limit the spread of coronavirus at workplaces and ensure the safety of employees.

The Ministry stresses the importance of adhering to the following measures:

- Taking the necessary measures to prevent gatherings, as well as applying physical distancing, wearing masks and avoiding shaking hands;
- Holding online meetings;
 

- Activating the remote work procedures as much as possible and applying a flexible working hour policy;
 

- Ensuring the use of e-channels;
 

- Providing hand sanitizers at workplaces.