The Civil Service Commission (CSC) issued a resolution Monday following the cabinet’s meeting to announce the limiting of staff capacity, as well as shifting to holding conferences and meetings virtually.

In a statement, the CSC exempts fingerprints from employees who reached 55 years old and above, in addition ordered all government bodies to set their working hours in accordance with the public interest.

It pointed out that the fingerprint attendance system in all government agencies will be suspended.

It indicated that the new temporary measures will be issued as part of the government’s efforts to confront the emerging Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Source: Kuwait News Agency