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<blockquote data-quote="Robinredbreast" data-source="post: 2228815" data-attributes="member: 44643"><p>I am working today and it involves promoting brands, today is hot X buns, here is a brief from my company regarding the Corona Virus, so not sure if customers will be sampling the product today:</p><p></p><p><strong>Coronavirus</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>The Coronavirus is in the same family as influenza and therefore is only transmitted through human to human, or animal to human contact. </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>The most common symptoms are: fever, tiredness, dry cough </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Some patients may have: aches and pains, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, diarrhoea </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>To ensure the risk of catching the virus remains low, all colleagues should follow the standard guidance for personal hygiene, as recommended by the World Health Organisation, in the following way: </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Wash hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand cleanser - before, during and after you prepare food, before eating, after toilet use, when hands are visibly dirty </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Maintain at least 1 meter distance between yourself and anyone who is coughing or sneezing</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• When coughing and sneezing, cover mouth and nose with flexed elbow or tissue – throw tissue away immediately and wash hands</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>As a result of this we have taken steps to amend the sampling briefs for this weekend, please ensure you download the updated brief from NI (the portal) and ensure you are familiar yourself with the below changes to process: • We are now going to change to sampling on demand, this means samples should not be left on the stand and should be covered at all times. The updated brief will give you specific instruction for each brand on how to keep the samples covered and stored correctly. • Wash hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand cleanser – before you start preparing samples, before eating, after toilet use & when hands are visibly dirty. Please ensure you thoroughly wash your hands again during your break and after your sampling shift. Also, throughout the day at any point, if you feel you/the sampling stand may have been exposed to a cough/sneeze please ensure you wash your hands immediately and thoroughly clean the stand before resuming with sampling. • Using the antibacterial wipes provided, regularly clean the sampling stand throughout the day.</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>In additional to this, we have also set up a Hand Sanitiser Claim Survey on NI (the portal) to allow you to purchase and expense Hand Sanitiser up to the value of £5.00. For now, this has been set up for everyone booked to work between 5th March 2020 and 5th April 2020. To be effective, hand sanitiser needs to have a strength of at least 60 percent alcohol.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>Further Information & advice and updates can be found along with the latest guidance and information at the following websites: </strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• National Government (in the uk <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-informationfor-the-public" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-informationfor-the-public</a> )</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• National Health Service & World Health Organisation</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Robinredbreast, post: 2228815, member: 44643"] I am working today and it involves promoting brands, today is hot X buns, here is a brief from my company regarding the Corona Virus, so not sure if customers will be sampling the product today: [B]Coronavirus[/B] [B]The Coronavirus is in the same family as influenza and therefore is only transmitted through human to human, or animal to human contact. [/B] [B]The most common symptoms are: fever, tiredness, dry cough [/B] [B]Some patients may have: aches and pains, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, diarrhoea [/B] [B]To ensure the risk of catching the virus remains low, all colleagues should follow the standard guidance for personal hygiene, as recommended by the World Health Organisation, in the following way: [/B] [B]• Wash hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand cleanser - before, during and after you prepare food, before eating, after toilet use, when hands are visibly dirty [/B] [B]• Maintain at least 1 meter distance between yourself and anyone who is coughing or sneezing[/B] [B]• Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth [/B] [B]• When coughing and sneezing, cover mouth and nose with flexed elbow or tissue – throw tissue away immediately and wash hands[/B] [B]As a result of this we have taken steps to amend the sampling briefs for this weekend, please ensure you download the updated brief from NI (the portal) and ensure you are familiar yourself with the below changes to process: • We are now going to change to sampling on demand, this means samples should not be left on the stand and should be covered at all times. The updated brief will give you specific instruction for each brand on how to keep the samples covered and stored correctly. • Wash hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand cleanser – before you start preparing samples, before eating, after toilet use & when hands are visibly dirty. Please ensure you thoroughly wash your hands again during your break and after your sampling shift. Also, throughout the day at any point, if you feel you/the sampling stand may have been exposed to a cough/sneeze please ensure you wash your hands immediately and thoroughly clean the stand before resuming with sampling. • Using the antibacterial wipes provided, regularly clean the sampling stand throughout the day.[/B] In additional to this, we have also set up a Hand Sanitiser Claim Survey on NI (the portal) to allow you to purchase and expense Hand Sanitiser up to the value of £5.00. For now, this has been set up for everyone booked to work between 5th March 2020 and 5th April 2020. To be effective, hand sanitiser needs to have a strength of at least 60 percent alcohol. [B]Further Information & advice and updates can be found along with the latest guidance and information at the following websites: [/B] [B]• National Government (in the uk [URL]https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-informationfor-the-public[/URL] )[/B] [B]• National Health Service & World Health Organisation[/B] [/QUOTE]
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