Kolkata: Wellness and Beauty services and products brand, VLCC, will cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccination for its 4,000+ employees in India and 13 other countries where it has direct company-managed operations, says a press release.
As part of this initiative, the company will also cover the dependents of its employees who are enrolled on the company’s medical benefits programme and are eligible to receive the vaccination as per government guidelines.
According to the company statement, staffs in its UAE operations, where it manages 12 Wellness & Beauty clinics, have already been inoculated. In India, it has also been in touch with the Union Ministry of Health for categorisation of staff operating its over 200 Wellness & Beauty Clinics in over 100 cities as health-care workers.
This will give them priority in line with other front-line workers, as these clinics are delivering services related to immunity building solutions as well as specific chronic…