Important information regarding COVID-19
Updated 16/11/2021 at 16:00
As one of the largest healthcare agencies in the United Kingdom, our priority is to ensure that agency personnel, employees, patients, and visitors remain safe by actively asking you to abide by the best practice guidance instructed by Public Health England (PHE).
Lockdown
As we exit the year, the Government has advised us to continue the regular precautions against the coronavirus. However, all restrictions have been lifted under Plan A, with the advice of mandatory masks applying to the individual business.
The latest guidance under Plan A are as follows:
You are no longer required to socially distance or wear masks, with the exception of one metre in hospital and passport control.
There are no restrictions in place.
Full details here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-response-autumn-and-winter-plan-2021/covid-19-response-autumn-and-winter-plan-2021
If you are required to travel but display any of the symptoms listed underneath or a member of your bubble has tested positive, please remain indoors and inform us by contacting your consultant or emailing Julia.Silver@daywebster.com
Symptoms
The following are signs you may have the coronavirus (COVID-19) and will need to remain at home until tested and to continue doing so if positive:
A high temperature
A new, continuous cough
A loss or change to your sense of smell or taste.
Full details here: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/symptoms/
Testing
If you are looking to get tested, be advised you will need to visit a nearby test site or alternatively order a home test kit if you are unable to travel.
Full details here: https://www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test
Vaccination
If you are looking to get vaccinated, you will need to contact the NHS as first dosages are now readily available to all.
Full details here: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/coronavirus-vaccination/book-coronavirus-vaccination/
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Follow the video underneath on how to properly wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by Public Health England (PHE):
Follow the video underneath on how to properly dispose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by Public Health England (PHE):
Any further information announced will be added to this page in accordance of time.
Other relevant links:
https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
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Contact@daywebster.com
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0208 498 6800