Returning to Work During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Workplace Guidelines and Testing
As the coronavirus pandemic persists, many individuals are resuming work under specific guidelines. Numerous companies are conducting COVID-19 RT-PCR tests at the workplace prior to employees rejoining. This initiative aims to minimize health risks for all staff members. In response to the pandemic, most organizations have adopted new working methods.
Government Guidelines and Safety Measures
Governments have issued various guidelines for workplaces, including offices, factories, and retail stores. Some companies have implemented measures such as thermal scanning and sanitization protocols upon entry to their premises. It is essential for each individual to adhere to these guidelines when returning to the office.
Essential Tips for Returning to the Office After COVID-19
Pre-Work Preparations
1. Wear a mask before leaving home.
2. Carry an alcohol-based hand sanitizer to your workspace.
3. Bring your own water bottle.
4. Disinfect your vehicle before use.
Office Conduct and Hygiene Practices
1. Maintain social distancing within the office.
2. Avoid touching lift buttons directly; use a tissue instead.
3. Keep your face mask on at all times.
4. Disinfect your laptop or desktop before starting your day.
5. Refrain from shaking hands with colleagues.
6. Wash your hands for 15 to 20 seconds before lunch.
7. Sanitize mobile phones and other personal items upon entering the office.
Post-Work Hygiene
1. Take a fresh shower after returning home.
2. Store your belongings in a designated area away from living spaces.
COVID-19 Testing Services
For on-site COVID-19 testing, Medify offers services at office locations. Please contact us at 9100907036 or 9100907622 for more information.