Ontario NDP calls for permanent paid sick days program to fight monkeypox
says the isolation recommendation for those who are sick with monkeypox can be 21 days or potentially longer.
She says the government should introduce a permanent program to allow workers to take 10 paid sick days for infectious diseases and 14 additional sick days during public health emergencies.Ontario currently has a pandemic program offering workers three days of paid sick leave for COVID-19-related absences like testing, vaccination, isolation or caring for relatives who are ill with the virus.
Public health officials say most cases are among men who report intimate contact with men but say anyone can get monkeypox.Hundreds of cases of monkeypox reported in Canada
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