What type of leave would be applicable to employees who contract COVID-19?

• Employees who tested positive for COVID-19 will be entitled to paid sick leave during treatment, up to the contractual limits which must not be less favourable than what is stated in the Employment Act. For employees who do not have sufficient sick leave, employers could exercise compassion and flexibility by granting additional leave.

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