Medical & First Aid

First Aid and Medical Facilities

Every labour accommodation must feature a dedicated first-aid room staffed by a qualified nurse, alongside specific quarantine or isolation rooms for workers with infectious conditions. The first-aid room must be equipped with requisite furniture, tools, and a medicine box.

• Critical
  First-aid room

  Mandatory in all accommodations
• Critical
  Nurse

  Qualified nurse required
• Critical
  Quarantine/isolation room

  Mandatory with requisite equipment
• Standard
  Minimum lighting in first-aid room

  300 lux

Large Accommodation Medical Requirements

For large-scale accommodations housing 1,000 workers or more, operators are required under the 2026 MoHRE guidelines to establish a 24-hour medical clinic staffed by doctors and nurses. Even larger facilities must ensure immediate ambulance access is available on-site or on call.

• Critical
  Threshold for 24/7 clinic

  1,000 workers or more
• Critical
  Clinic staffing

  Doctors and nurses, 24/7
• Critical
  Ambulance access

  Required for very large facilities

The 24-hour clinic requirement is a new mandate introduced in 2026 and represents a significant upgrade from previous standards.

People of Determination and Injured Workers

The 2026 regulations introduce a new requirement for dedicated, accessible facilities tailored for injured or sick workers and People of Determination. These facilities must be appropriately equipped and accessible without barriers.

• Critical
  Dedicated facilities

  Required for People of Determination and injured workers