Schedule 3
(Regulation 8(b)(i))
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Trades or callings in which a person who knows or suspects that he or she is suffering from a communicable disease, or is a carrier, shall not engage or be employed or undertake without a certificate from a medical practitioner —
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(a) Any trade or calling in which the person handles or comes in contact with articles of food or drink, drugs, medicines or tobacco;
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(b) Any situation, calling or employment in which the person comes in contact with cows or other animals kept for the purpose of furnishing milk;
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(c) any trades or calling in which the person handles or comes in contact with wearing apparel;
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(d) Barber, hairdresser or beautician;
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(e) Driver of a public passenger vehicle;
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(f) nurse, medical practitioner, dentist, pharmacist, allied health practitioner and other health practitioners who are involved in direct patient care. (Amended by S.I. 19/2020)
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The disease suffered or suspected includes —
1. Influenza Virus of Pandemic Potential
2. Tuberculosis
3. Diphtheria
4. Pertussis/Whooping Cough
5. Rubella
6. Neisseria meningitides infections
7. Coronaviruses-Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS CoV) Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS CoV)
8. Chicken pox
9. Pediculosis
10. Haemorrhagic Fevers (Ebola virus, Lassa, Marburg, Crimean-Congo)
11. Anthrax
12. Hepatitis A
13. Giariduasis
14. Norovirus
15. Shigella
16. Salmonella
17. Cholera
(Amended by S.I. 19/2020)