Nurses in Maloney urged to carry work documents during curfew

Nurs­es and mid­wives liv­ing in the Mal­oney De­vel­op­ment have been ad­vised to car­ry proof of em­ploy­ment, their work sched­ules and proof of ad­dress when trav­el­ling dur­ing cur­few hours, as the Na­tion­al Nurs­ing As­so­ci­a­tion works to se­cure arrange­ments to fa­cil­i­tate their move­ment.

In a me­dia re­lease on Wednes­day, the Trinidad and To­ba­go Na­tion­al Nurs­ing As­so­ci­a­tion (TTNNA) said it was li­ais­ing with the Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ties (RHAs) and the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) to en­sure nurs­ing and mid­wifery per­son­nel could trav­el to and from work de­spite the re­stric­tions im­posed un­der Le­gal No­tice No. 848, the Spe­cial Op­er­a­tions (Cur­few) Or­der, 2026.

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The as­so­ci­a­tion ac­knowl­edged the in­con­ve­nience and chal­lenges the re­stric­tions had cre­at­ed for health­care work­ers liv­ing in the af­fect­ed com­mu­ni­ty.