THE NATIONAL INSURANCE SCHEME (NIS) must see proof of the covid-19 jab before
anyone is allowed entry into their offices countrywide.
The NIS said in a press statement said “in keeping with No. 20 Gazette COVID-19 National
Emergency Measures, the National Insurance Scheme will be implementing the following new
measures for safe business operations.”
The press statement also reminded potential visitors to its national offices to also have a valid
form of identification (National ID card, Drivers’ License or Passport) to conduct business at
any of its offices.
The unvaccinated must make prior appointments to get authorisation to visit NIS offices.
“All unvaccinated persons must make an appointment by phone before visiting the scheme.
Appointments can be made by calling the following numbers Head office 225-6853/225-6858,
Camp Street office 225-6911 or by calling the NIS local office nearest to you,” the statement
advised.
In addition, “all visitors shall wear a mask and subject themselves to temperature testing and
relevant sanitisation before entering the premises,” the scheme reminded.
“This mandate will be in effect at ALL NIS OFFICES across the country on August 16th,
2021” the statement said.
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