The Egyptian government statement about deducting the salaries of workers absent due to Corona
The Egyptian Media Center told the Council of Ministers that it had contacted the Ministry of Education and Technical Education, which confirmed that it is not correct to approve any discounts on the salaries of absentee teachers. As a result of their infection with the emerging corona virus, and it was some media, websites and social media pages. A post has circulated alleging deductions on the salaries of teachers who are absent due to their infection with the Coronavirus.
According to the "Masrawy" website. The Ministry of Education stressed that the circular circulated is forged and not affiliated with it altogether, stressing that a teacher who proves that he is infected with the Coronavirus is given. Extra paid leave for 14 days. It is also extended until the sample is proven negative.
It is noteworthy that the Egyptian government's decisions refer to protecting members of the educational system and students in light of the Corona crisis, as a number of precautionary measures have been implemented in schools. Which is represented in the ventilation of the classes and laboratories. Parents' gatherings and regular entry of students are prohibited. Classroom and common surfaces are disinfected. As well as adhering to the rules of social distancing.