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Offices can resume after disinfection if COVID-19 cases reported: Govt in fresh guidelines
The guidelines highlighted that office in containment zones shall remain closed except for medical and essential services. Representative image
Updated: Feb 15, 2021, 07:39 AM IST
The offices can now resume work after proper disinfection, in case COVID-19 cases are reported, without closing or sealing the premises, according to the union health ministry s fresh guidelines.
In order to contain the spread of COVID-19 in office settings, the Union Health Ministry s fresh guidelines for workplace mentions: If there are one or two COVID-19 cases reported at a workplace, the disinfection procedure will be limited to places/areas occupied and visited by the patient in past 48 hours and work can be resumed after disinfection as per laid down protocol.