Vaccination is mandatory for all public transport workers from May 13

The Transport General Authority (TGA) has stipulated that effective from May 13, 2021, all workers in the public transportation sector, including train and bus drivers, must be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Vaccination is mandatory for all public transport workers from May 13

The move aims to protect public health and curb the coronavirus pandemic.

In case of non-compliance, non-vaccinated employees are required to provide a negative PCR test every seven days at the expense of the establishments where they are working, the authority said in its official Tweet.

#عزيزي_الناقل:#خذ_الخطوة وبادر بتحصين جميع العاملين لديكم في وسائل #النقل_العام و #القطارات وسائقي #الحافلات قبل الموعد الإلزامي والمحدد بتاريخ 1 شوال 1442هـ، pic.twitter.com/140lM5iCl4

— الـهـيـئـة الـعـامة للنـقــل (@Saudi_TGA) March 23, 2021