Out of a concern to protect the health of citizens and residents and to ensure their safety,
And based on the World Health Organization's announcement of a pandemic, the global pandemic, the virus has emerged in 149 countries so far.
The government of the Kingdom decided the following:
1. Suspending attendance at work places in all government agencies for a period of (16) days, except for the health, security, and military sectors, the Electronic Security Center, and the distance education system in the education sector.
2. Close the closed and open commercial markets and malls, with the exception of pharmacies and food ration activities such as (food rations, supermarkets, hypermarkets and the like), provided that they commit to sterilizing shopping carts in them after each user from the clients, and the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs announces this and follows up its implementation and enables it to provide the service 24 hours a day, and this procedure does not include the shops located on the commercial streets, provided that they are not within commercial complexes, and the men's barber shops and women's beauty salons are closed.
3. The service is restricted to places where food and drinks are provided, and the like, only for external requests, and customers are not allowed to sit at the designated service tables inside the stores, provided that the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs announces this, follows up on its implementation and enables it to provide the service 24 hours a day.
4. Prevent gatherings in public places designated for hiking, such as parks, beaches, resorts, camps, wild parks, and the like.
5. Stopping all auctions and auctions activities and temporarily closing their gathering sites, provided that the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs announces this and continues its implementation.
6. Reducing the presence of the public and beneficiaries in government departments by promoting electronic transactions and activating electronic service delivery platforms remotely, in the service sectors of all government and private agencies, and limiting commercial transactions with companies and their representatives through electronic and telephone communication as possible.
7. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development encourages companies, private institutions, and charitable societies to reduce the number of employees and employees attending to workplaces and promoting e-work on ...
