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A labourer has a drink of water from a plastic bottle at a construction site in Riyadh. (File/AFP)

3-month ban on midday outdoor work in Saudi Arabia from June 15

  • The ministry said employers must ensure workers avoid direct exposure to the sun during this period and urged them to adjust working hours accordingly
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