Delhi AIIMS issues COVID advisory after staffers test positive
"Cover your nose and mouth with elbow/handkerchief/tissue while sneezing and coughing. Maintain personal hygiene and physical distancing," read the advisory.;
New Delhi: In view of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has issued an advisory for hospital staff to wear a face mask inside the hospital premises. This comes after a few of the staff tested positive for the infection.
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has issued an advisory for its staff to follow Covid 19 appropriate behaviour after a few of them were tested positive for the infection.
"Must use reusable cloth face cover/surgical mask in the workplace. Ensure proper cleaning and frequent sanitation of the workplace, particularly of the frequently touched surfaces," the AIIMS management said in an advisory on Wednesday.
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"Cover your nose and mouth with elbow/handkerchief/tissue while sneezing and coughing. Maintain personal hygiene and physical distancing," read the advisory.
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