publish time

24/05/2018

author name Arab Times

publish time

24/05/2018

I got my work visa for Kuwait. I have to go for medical test soon. I have ringworm on my left side. Will this make me unfit for the job?Name withheld Answer: To the best of our knowledge, ringworm is not one of the diseases one is tested for to be given a medical clearance to work in the Gulf. The contagious disease often tested for include AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, hepatitis and diphtheria.Kindly send your queries to [email protected] or [email protected]Kindly go through our archives and refrain from sending repeated questions