On your recent visit to the mall you are shocked to see people without masks and blatant disregard for all COVID - 19 safetymeasures. Write a diary entry recording your feelings about the lackof responsibility towards our own health by common people in thiscritical time of upsurge of positive cases.
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1. Background
Shopping malls get frequented by large number of people for shopping, entertainment and
food. To prevent spread of COVID-19 infection, it is important that required social distancing
and other preventive measures are followed.
2. Scope
This document outlines various generic precautionary measures to be adopted in addition to
specific measures to be ensured at particular places to prevent spread of COVID-19.
Shopping malls in containment zones shall remain closed. Only those outside containment
zones will be allowed to open up.
3. Generic preventive measures
Persons above 65 years of age, persons with comorbidities, pregnant women and children
below the age of 10 years are advised to stay at home, except for essential and health
purposes. Shopping mall management to advise accordingly.
The generic measures include simple public health measures that are to be followed to
reduce the risk of COVID-19. These measures need to be observed by all (workers and
visitors) in these places at all times.
These include:
i. Physical distancing of at least 6 feet to be followed as far as feasible.
ii. Use of face covers/masks to be made mandatory.
iii. Practice frequent hand washing with soap (for at least 40-60 seconds) even when
hands are not visibly dirty. Use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers (for at least 20
seconds) can be made wherever feasible.
iv. Respiratory etiquettes to be strictly followed. This involves strict practice of covering
one’s mouth and nose while coughing/sneezing with a tissue/handkerchief/flexed
elbow and disposing off used tissues properly.
v. Self-monitoring of health by all and reporting any illness at the earliest to state and
district helpline.
vi. Spitting shall be strictly prohibited.
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