As the pandemic struck, a vast majority of offices in Sri Lanka started a “working from home” system in order to reduce the risk of exposure of employees.
While we were enjoying the fruits of being with our loved ones for most of the day, some were not so lucky – especially the brave souls who were employed in the healthcare sector. While they were doing a commendable job, they too had their fair share of worries: the risk of exposure being a primary risk.
The healthcare workers who dealt with COVID-19 positive patients were quite literally on the front lines – despite the masks, hazmat suits, and protection, there was always a risk of getting infected – a worry some workers were quite vocal about.
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