Business Continuity for stratogo
March 19, 2020
Flexibility – Post Lockdown
May 29, 2020
What does Lockdown mean?
The lockdown, is government’s bid to contain and slow down the spread of the Coronavirus in the country.
Individuals will not be allowed to leave their homes except under strictly controlled circumstances, such as to seek medical care, buy food, medicine and other supplies or to collect social grants.
Essential Services only open
When does Lockdown start?
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Monday that SA would be on national lockdown which will take effect on Thursday, March 26 at midnight.
Thursday midnight will be at 00:00. This means Friday, March 27 is the first day of lockdown.
What is self-isolation?
Self-isolation is a way to keep yourself from possibly infecting others if you think you might be infected. It involves limiting contact with public places, relatives, friends, colleagues, and public transport.
What happens if I test positive?
Anyone who tests positive will immediately be notified and put into quarantine at home or at a facility designated to manage the outbreak. You will then remain in quarantine until repeat testing shows you no longer have the virus.
Useful Information
Checklist
As a family, you can plan and make decisions now that will protect you and your family during a COVID-19 lockdown
Stay informed and in touch
- Get up-to-date information about local COVID-19 activity from public health officials
- Create a list of local organisations you and your household can contact in case you need access to information healthcare services, support, and resources.
Prepare for possible illness
- Consider members of the household that may be at greater risk such as older adults and people with severe chronic illnesses.
- Choose a room in your house that can be used to separate sick household members from others.
Take everyday preventive steps
- Wash your hands frequently
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Stay at home
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in a separate packet and dispose safely.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
- Watch for symptoms
Stay home and speak to your healthcare provider if you develop any of these symptoms:
- Fever or
- Cough or
- Shortness of breath
If caring for a sick household member, follow recommended precautions and monitor your own health
- Keep surfaces disinfected
- Avoid sharing personal items
- If you become sick, stay in contact with others by phone or email
- Stay informed about the local outbreak situation
- Notify Stratogo if your schedule needs to change
- Take care of the emotional health of your household members, including yourself
Should you have any question or queries please email info@stratogo.com
