IN SAUDI ARABIA, PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES ARE BACK IN OFFICE

 Riyad- corona virus in Saudi Arabia, public sector employees back to work in the background to work from home for months. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development said that the employees returned to work on Sunday following the guidelines, preventive measures and protocols laid down to ensure a safe work environment.

The Ministry has set a number of conditions for the return of all public sector employees to work, including working hours. The use of fingerprints to enter the workplace has been suspended.

The head of the institution can give permission to the competent employees to continue working from home. However, the heads of the companies have been directed to ensure that the number of employees working from home does not exceed 25 per cent of the total number of employees.

The ministry has directed all public sector employees to return to work in their offices from August 30 after reviewing the health indicators and data in various cities and regions of the country.

Authorities opposed the protest with all available police forces, special services and the army. "