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LMRA Intensifies Inspection Campaigns in Number of Governorates

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In Coordination with Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Ministry of Health
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted joint inspection campaigns in the Capital Governorate, Northern Governorate and Southern Governorate, in coordination with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA), General Directorate of Crime Detection and Forensic Science, Nabih Saleh Police Station and Governorates Police Directorates at the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Ministry of Health. Continue reading →

Domestic workers’ check-up privatized

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Manama, Aug. 7 (BNA): The Chief of Medical Commissions at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Aisha Ahmed Hussein announced that pre-employment check-ups for domestic workers have been fully privatized. This is in implementation of Decision (21) of 2022, amending certain provisions of Decision (30) of 2017, regarding the regulation of medical examinations for expatriates. Continue reading →

LMRA CEO and MOH Assistant Undersecretary explore Workers’ Health Insurance

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The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)’s CEO Ausama Abdullah Al-Absi and a delegation from the Ministry of Health (MOH) led by the Health Ministry’s Assistant Undersecretary for Public and Primary Health Dr. Mariam A. Al-Jalahma explored the enforcement of workers health insurance in compliance with Article 172 of the new Labour Law for the Private Sector that regulates health insurance and links the issuance labour permits for expatriate workers with the presence of the relevant health insurance policy. Continue reading →

Visa health tests to be speeded up

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By SANDEEP SINGH GREWAL ,  Posted on » Monday, October 18, 2010

EXPAT employees should get their work visas faster after private hospitals and clinics were given the green light to conduct mandatory pre-employment medical tests.The tests, which also cover family members, used to be conducted solely at Al Razi Health Centre, Al Nuaim. Continue reading →