This refers to the article “MoH experts: Polyclinic tests for expats useless.” Will the authorities give some thought to the affordability of the workers made to go through these tests? How many low-wage workers can afford to pay such high fees for getting such high quality testing? Even well paid expatriates seek insurance coverage for lighter medical expenses. If the authorities think that employers would pay for this, they are mistaken. The low-wage workers have always had to fend for themselves. After Nitaqat it is now the turn of Health Ministry. Great going! Subra via online
