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Department of Information & Public Relations
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Bulletin
Bulletin
Ministry of Health & Social Development
Release Date:
Friday, 27 March 2020 - 6:41pm
The following is the list of persons employed in the essential services as defined in section 3 of the Labour Code 2010, if they are on duty. These include:
- officers of private security service providers as defined in section 2 of the Private Security Industry Act, 2007, if they are on duty;
- customs and immigration officers, if they are on duty;
- public and private sector waste management services;
- fuel distribution and delivery services;
- public and private sector social care providers;
- Courts (Senior Magistrate and Coroner);
- mortuary services;
- humanitarian support;
- emergency call handlers;
- freight, courier and cargo distribution;
- Apostille and related statutory services;
- laundry services;
- media and broadcast provider;
- farming, agriculture, fisheries and veterinary service;
- transportation services (providing transportation for essential and critical operations);
- supermarkets and restaurants (providing services to and for essential and critical operations); and
- Health and emergency operations centre