Edo bars unvaccinated civil servants from work

Unvaccinated civil servants have been barred from coming to their places of work by the Edo state authorities.

Unvaccinated residents of the state have been additionally barred from accessing public locations, days after Governor Godwin Obaseki made the announcement.

Everlasting Secretary of Edo State Ministry of Well being, Osamwonyi Irowa in a press release launched on Tuesday September 14, revealed that from September 15, 2021, the state will start the enforcement of the “no vaccination card, no entry to public locations” coverage.

 

Irowa who disclosed that the state authorities already has a tool that may detect whether or not vaccination playing cards offered is faux or not, added that 20 particular groups have been educated to implement the coverage throughout the 18 native authorities of the state.

He stated;

“Starting from September 15, Civil servants and others with out COVID-19 vaccination playing cards won’t be allowed into public services. Authorities Home and public locations will likely be manned by the duty pressure.

“These civil servants with out the playing cards and people who haven’t vaccinated should keep and earn a living from home. This will likely be relevant within the 18 native authorities areas of the state.”

Irowa careworn that whereas the state authorities just isn’t forcing anybody to take the vaccine. these with out vaccination playing cards “can’t entry our public services”