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EDB launches COVID-19 Vaccination Programme for Business Operators
The Government of Mauritius, through the Economic Development Board Mauritius, is inviting business operators to subscribe to its COVID-19 Vaccination Programme:
| Category | Documents required for travel |
| All Work Access Permit (WAP) holders and exempt persons not registered with industry associations | WAP |
| Businesses registered with SME Mauritius and engaged in essential services | SME registration certificate |
| General retailers and grocery stores | Business Registration Card |
| Planters and vegetable growers | Planter’s card |
| Animal breeders | Animal breeder card |
| Pharmacy | Registration card with Pharmacy Board |
| Dentist | Registration card with Dental Council |
| Meat, fish and poultry shops and cold storage | Business Registration Card |
| Taxi drivers | License issued by NLTA |
| Bus drivers and conductors | License issued by NLTA |
| Drivers engaged in distribution channels | Proof of employment andcopy of Business Registration Card of employer |
| Fishermen | Fisherman card |
| Other operators who are in contact with the general public | For owner: Business Registration CardFor employee: Copy of Business Registration Card of employer and Proof of employment |
Business operators will be able to apply online on https://vaccination.edbmauritius.org or by calling on 203 3800 (operational on Monday to Friday as from 08.30 to 17.30)
Registered applicants will be communicated the date, time and vaccination centre through SMS, phone or e-mail.
The official communique of EDB Mauritius can be downloaded here.
