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Health workers to stop wearing clinical clothing outside the healthcare setting.

Submitted on Wednesday 4th November 2020

Rejected on Wednesday 11th November 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Health workers to stop wearing clinical clothing outside the healthcare setting.

Petition Details

Enforce health workers to get changed into their clinical clothes at work and change again before leaving.

Additional Information

This is a vital precaution to prevent germs from being carried into a clinical environment on clothing and lessen the risk of transferring pathogens to the outside world especially during this Covid 19 pandemic.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The NHS are responsible for uniforms including providing guidance for washing and wearing uniforms outside of work, not the UK Government or Parliament.

You can find out more about NHS England's guidance on uniforms and workwear here: www.england.nhs.uk/publication/uniforms-and-workwear-guidance-for-nhs-employers/

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