If an employee has been advised to self-isolate but a test shows they are negative for COVID-19, can they return to work before the self-isolation period is up?
Posted in : First Tuesday Q&A NI on 6 July 2020
Arthur Cox
Arthur Cox
Yes, once an employee has received a negative COVID-19 test they are able to return to work provided that they feel well enough to do so.
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