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According to the government press release of 3rd March 2022 entitled ‘Norovirus outbreaks increasing in England’ this particularly unpleasant virus is surging in education settings and care homes across the country. Government advice on reducing the spread taken from the press release: How to reduce the spread of norovirus Stay at home if you are experiencing norovirus symptoms. Do not return to work or send children to school until 48 hours after symptoms have cleared. Also avoid visiting elderly or poorly relatives, particularly if they are in hospital or a care home. Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly with soap...

It's well known that staff sickness costs UK business an enormous amount of money every year and good hygiene protocols can make all the difference. The key thing is using the right products and using them properly, something that unfortunately many companies overlook. We are always happy to help so if you want to make some positive changes and protect your staff and customers then drop us a line, even if its just for some advice (we don't charge for that!).email: info@serenityhygiene.com or give us a call on 0330 043 1029

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Serenity Hygiene attends the Health and Safety show at the Birmingham NEC

When the global COVID-19 pandemic struck, the Isle of Wight's own telecommunications provider, WightFibre, had a difficult task at hand; how to keep it's customers and engineers safe, while still being able to attend customer premises to maintain the island's critical telecommunications network. At a time when the network was being relied upon more than ever for vital business and personal communications, it was imperative that WightFibre engineers were able to perform their tasks without unnecessary risk. WightFibre Managing Director John Irvine explains further: "Since March our office staff have worked from home, but even before then we performed a Coronavirus risk assessment...