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--- company_policies:covid-19-staff [2020/03/12 11:13] – john
+++ company_policies:covid-19-staff [2024/10/17 17:11] (current) – john
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-====== COVID – 19 STAFF POLICY ======
+====== Covid 19 Staff Policy ======
 th March 2020
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 ===== STAFF POLICY & RECOMMENDATIONS FOR COVID 19 PREVENTION =====
-. If you have been in contact with someone with coronavirus or have returned from a CATEGORY 1 INFECTED AREA (after 19th Feburary) identified by the government as high risk and you are feeling unwell with a cough, difficulty breathing or fever, stay at home and use the NHS 111 online coronavirus service or call NHS 111.
+. If you have been in contact with someone with coronavirus or have returned from a CATEGORY 1 INFECTED AREA (after 19th February) identified by the government as high risk and you are feeling unwell with a cough, difficulty breathing or fever, stay at home and use the NHS 111 online coronavirus service or call NHS 111.
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 ==== Symptoms of coronavirus ====
-The symptoms of coronavirus are:\\
+The symptoms of coronavirus are:
-• a cough\\
-• a high temperature\\
+  * a cough
-• shortness of breath
+  * a high temperature
+  * shortness of breath
 But these symptoms do not necessarily mean you have the illness. The symptoms are similar to other illnesses that are much more common, such as cold and flu.
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 ==== How coronavirus is spread ====
-Because it's a new illness, we do not know exactly how coronavirus spreads from person to person.\\
+Because it's a new illness, we do not know exactly how coronavirus spreads from person to person.
-Similar viruses are spread in cough droplets.\\
+Similar viruses are spread in cough droplets.
 It's very unlikely it can be spread through things like packages or food.
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 If there's a chance you could have coronavirus, you WILL be asked to stay away from other people (self-isolate).
-• Any employees that are showing any symptoms will be instructed to self-isolate for a period of 2 weeks
+  * Any employees that are showing any symptoms will be instructed to self-isolate for a period of 2 weeks
 This means you should:
-\\
+  * stay at home
-• stay at home\\
+  * not go to work, school or public places
-• not go to work, school or public places\\
+  * not use public transport or taxis
-• not use public transport or taxis\\
+  * ask friends, family members or delivery services to do errands for you
-• ask friends, family members or delivery services to do errands for you\\
+  * try to avoid visitors to your home – it's OK for friends, family or delivery drivers to drop off food
-• try to avoid visitors to your home – it's OK for friends, family or delivery drivers to drop off food
 You WILL need to do this for up to 14 days to help reduce the possible spread of infection.
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 ===== Treatment for coronavirus =====
-There is currently no specific treatment for coronavirus.\\
+  * There is currently no specific treatment for coronavirus.
-Antibiotics do not help, as they do not work against viruses.\\
+  * Antibiotics do not help, as they do not work against viruses.
-Treatment aims to relieve the symptoms while your body fights the illness.\\
+  * Treatment aims to relieve the symptoms while your body fights the illness.
-You'll need to stay in isolation away from other people until you've recovered.
+  * You'll need to stay in isolation away from other people until you've recovered.
 ===== IMPAMARK ACTION PLAN WITHIN THE WORK PLACE =====
-Impamark has a robust plan to ensure that we can continue to operate following\\
+Impamark has a robust plan to ensure that we can continue to operate following \\ any issues with COVID-19:
-any issues with COVID-19:
-We are fortunate we work across two sites, in two countries, with a small work force based in each, in remote areas and we are extremely unlikely to be affected. However we all come across people at work and socially who work in more populated places and so we need to take extra special care to keep safe by following the government guidleines above.
+We are fortunate we work across two sites, in two countries, with a small work force based in each, in remote areas and we are extremely unlikely to be affected. However we all come across people at work and socially who work in more populated places and so we need to take extra special care to keep safe by following the government guidelines above.
-In addition we must endeavour to keep our work spaces clean by wiping our phones, desks and computers each day with antibacterial spray, as well as cohabited areas such as kitchen spaces etc\\
+In addition we must endeavour to keep our work spaces clean by wiping our phones, desks and computers each day with antibacterial spray, as well as cohabited areas such as kitchen spaces etc \\  \\ All core functions are equipped and able to work remotely and will do so following any confirmed COVID-19 cases within our employees
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-All core functions are equipped and able to work remotely and will do so following any confirmed COVID-19 cases within our employees
-===== \\
+===== IMPAMARK SUPPLY PARTNERS =====
-IMPAMARK SUPPLY PARTNERS =====
 All Impamark’s supply partners have been asked to confirm that they are following the NHS and UK Government guidelines regarding COVID-19. We have also requested that they notify Impamark of any confirmed cases of COVID-19 within their staff immediately
-Importantly, Impamark is uniquely able to ensure continuing supply during this time\\
+Importantly, Impamark is uniquely able to ensure continuing supply during this time \\ utilising its network of supply partners across the UK, Europe and Far East with two or more potential suppliers covering all product areas.
-utilising its network of supply partners across the UK, Europe and Far East with two or more potential suppliers covering all product areas.
 However depending on the severity of the ongoing situation over the coming weeks/months it may be that there are circumstances beyond our control leading to delays of deliveries. But should this arise, we will keep our clients abreast of the current situation at all times.
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+ \\ Nicky Crisp \\ Managing Director
-Nicky Crisp\\
-Managing Director
 .03.2020