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Covid-19: Unvaccinated Delhi govt employees not allowed to attend office from Oct 16

Written by  Jasleen Kaur -- October 08th 2021 05:14 PM -- Updated: October 08th 2021 05:22 PM
Covid-19: Unvaccinated Delhi govt employees not allowed to attend office from Oct 16

Covid-19: Unvaccinated Delhi govt employees not allowed to attend office from Oct 16

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Friday issued an order asking all government employees to get vaccinated with at least the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine till October 15 as per the guidelines prescribed by the Central Government.
"All Delhi government employees working in different departments should get vaccinated with at least first dose of Covid-19 vaccine by October 15 according to the vaccination guidelines prescribed by the GOI," the statement read. Delhi records 956 fresh COVID-19 cases, lowest in over 2 months Also read | Lakhimpur Kheri violence: UP cops paste another notice outside Union Minister's house The statement further said the government employees who failed to take even one dose of the vaccine by October 15 would not be allowed to attend their respective offices from October 16. Coronavirus: Leaves Of Delhi Government Hospitals' Staff Cancelled As COVID-19 Cases Rise The order said, "The said period of absence from duty will be considered as 'on leave' till the administration of the first dose of vaccination." Also read | Paddy area in Punjab, Haryana, UP comes down by 7.72% According to the DDMA, the verification of vaccination will be done by the office concerned through the Arogya Setu application or vaccination certificate of the employees concerned. Meanwhile, the national capital has vaccinated 1.87 crore people against Covid-19 so far. After a lull, two more Covid-19 containment zones added in Delhi | Latest News India - Hindustan Times On the other hand, India has administered over 93 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses across the country so far since the vaccination drive began on January 16 this year. -PTC News

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