Provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination under Employment Ordinance repealed today

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     The Labour Department (LD) announced that the Employment (Amendment) Ordinance 2022 (Commencement) Notice takes effect today (June 16) to repeal the provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination under the Employment Ordinance (EO).

     "Starting from today, there is no longer any provision under the EO relating to vaccination request. Any such request made under the EO prior to this date ceases to have effect," a spokesman for the LD said.

     For enquiries, please call the LD's 24-hour enquiry hotline 2717 1771 (the hotline is handled by 1823).

Ends/Friday, June 16, 2023
Issued at HKT 10:00

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