COVID-19 Screening Tool

In 2019, hand sanitizer accounted for just 1.3 per cent of all chemical eye exposure incidents in the pediatric database. By the end of 2020, that number was up to 9.9 per cent

Although widely used, paper-based screening procedures do not reduce the spread of infection. They, in fact, increase it.

Following the outbreak of the pandemic, a large number of employees are now working remotely, but those in offices remain exposed to germs and illnesses. Although it remains the primary responsibility of individuals to maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene, clean restrooms, proper hygiene education and providing handwashing materials can go a long way in promoting employee wellbeing

Maintaining proper hygiene is essential for the reputation of an organisation and the safety of its employees and visitors. Dirty restrooms, cubicles and cluttered desks are just some of the common issues contributing towards unhygienic workspaces.

It has been discovered that a clean workplace not only promotes a healthy working environment but also improves the motivation and professionalism of employees.

The Coronavirus pandemic has continued to take its toll on South Africa. While our health personnel and first responders are making an effort to make the situation better for everyone, we must continue to play our part to stop the spread.