COVID-19 Omicron Guidance
Wed 15 Dec 21
The latest public guidance issued by the Scottish Government is here.
Current guidance for businesses is here.
Businesses are being asked to step up the protections in place in their premises and regulations are being amended to put a legal requirement on those running businesses or providing services to take reasonably practicable measures to minimise the risk of transmission.
Further guidance on additional measures will be published by the end of the week. These include:
- Businesses are being asked to take all reasonable measures to avoid crowding, encourage wearing of masks and support distancing in their premises.
- Guidance to ensure that people who can work from home, do so - for those in sectors where working from home is not possible, regular testing with lateral flow tests should be undertaken
- Reinforcement of protective measures in retail and other settings including distancing, managing customer flows, and protective screens.
- Reinforcement of protective measures in hospitality settings including collection of contact tracing information and measures to reduce crowding
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