Are licensees themselves expected to conduct the background screening for prospective individuals to be employed/engaged by them?

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To clarify, MOH will conduct the screening of the prospective individuals employed/engaged by the licensee and inform the licensee whether they are allowed to employ/engage these individuals

Details on the administrative process (including the information required) will be provided to licensees in due course, where such employee employment restriction is applicable.

Are licensees themselves expected to conduct the background screening for prospective individuals to be employed/engaged by them?

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