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Ministries\/Dept. functional after 20th April, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In continuation of the Office Memorandum of even number dated 16th April, 2020 drawing attention to Ministry of Home Affairs\u2019 consolidated <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">guidelines regarding functioning of offices from 20th April, 2020, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>all officers\/officials are advised to take following precautionary measures in order to contain spread of COVID-19:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">(i) \u00a0Must use reusable\/cloth face cover<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">(ii) \u00a0Ensure proper cleaning and frequent sanitization of the workplace, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">particularly of the frequently touched surfaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(iii) Cover your nose and mouth with handkerchief\/tissue <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">while <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">sneezing and coughing.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(iv) Maintain personal hygiene and physical distancing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(v) Strict disinfection <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">protocols should be followed\u00a0 in the <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">building\/room as per guidelines.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(vi) Practice frequent hand washing with soap and water or use <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">alcohol-based hand rub\/sanitizers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(vii) Seating arrangement <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">in Sections\/rooms adequate distance between officials in the rooms.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(viii) Gathering especially in canteens must be avoided.<\/p>\n<p>(ix) Gathering of 5 or more persons at any place in the office should <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">be avoided.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">(x) Discourage, to the maximum extent, entry of visitors in the office complex. Routine issue of visitors\/temporary passes has already been suspended. Only Those visitors who have proper permission <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">of the officer, whom they want to meet, should be allowed after <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">being properly screened.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">(xi) Meetings should be done through video conferencing only.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>(xii) Undertake essential correspondence on official email and avoid sending physical files and documents to other offices, to the extent <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(xiii) Facilitate delivery and receipt of dak at the entry point itself of the <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">office building, as <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">far as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(XIV) All officials are advised to take care of their own health and look out for symptoms such as fever, respiratory problem and, if feeling unwell, should leave the workplace immediately after informing<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> their reporting <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">officers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(xv) Such employees should observe home-quarantine as per the guidelines issued by MOH&amp;FW, Government of India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(xvi) The leave sanctioning authorities are advised to sanction leave whenever any request is made for self-quarantine as a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(xvii) All employees who are at higher risk i.e. older employees, pregnant employees and employees who have underlying medical conditions should take extra precautions. These employees should not be exposed to any front-line work requiring direct contact with the public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Employees residing in notified containment zones are advised to follow the guidelines of the local authorities regarding movement in these zones and should join office only when such conditions are relaxed by the local authorities concerned.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Employees advised to strictly follow the above mentioned measures.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Access the Official Memorandum here: <a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mohfw.gov.in\/pdf\/preventiveorders.pdf\">OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ministry of Health and Family Welfare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>[Office Memorandum dt. 19-04-2020]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In continuation of the Office Memorandum of even number dated 16th April, 2020 drawing attention to Ministry of Home Affairs\u2019 consolidated guidelines <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8808,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1188,2],"tags":[40767,39839,39924,40768,32656,40046,40766,40048],"class_list":["post-228494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hot_off_the_press","category-news","tag-containment-zones","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-guidelines-for-employees","tag-preventive-measures","tag-quarantine","tag-sanitization","tag-social-distancing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MoHFW issues list of precautionary measures to be taken by Govt. 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