GUIDANCE ON COVID-19 PANDEMIC PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN COMMUNITY IN THE NEW NORMAL
The Ministry of Health issues the Decision No. 3888/QD-BYT on promulgating the “Handbook on prevention and control of COVID-19 pandemic in community in the new normal” on September 08, 2020.
Accordingly, persons in a household must carry out personal preventive measures, include: Wearing face masks when leaving the house; Washing hands regularly with soap or hand sanitizer; Cleaning up house, surfaces, floors, objects with common detergents; Collecting household waste every day and put it in the right place; Installing and turning on contact tracing and health declaration applications if having smart mobile devices; etc.
Besides, for persons who live in a condominium, measures to be carried out include: Wearing face masks when leaving their apartment or family room; Keeping a minimum distance of 01 meter at public spaces and community areas; Avoiding talking in elevators and stairs, etc.
In addition, parents are not allowed go to the preschool and sending children to school if the they are under self-quarantine at home or show symptoms of fever, cough, and shortness of breath; they should wear face masks for themselves and their children when taking them to schools and when dropping them of, and prepare personal items for children when they go to school, etc.
This Decision takes effect on the signing date.
