9.1 | Self-drive excursions must comply with any directions as may be issued in respect of private vehicles. |
[Direction 9(9.1) substituted by section 4(a) of Notice No. 452, GG43653, dated 25 August 2020]
9.2 | In addition to the Directions set out above, restaurants, fast food outlets and coffee shops, Hotels, Lodges, bed and breakfast, time-share facilities and resorts and guest houses, Conference and meeting venues and Casinos must adhere to the following Directions: |
Social Distance
9.3 | Every owner or person in charge of these establishments, places of attraction and facilities must ensure that all social distancing measures and health protocols are adhered to. |
[Direction 9(9.3) substituted by section 4(b) of Notice No. 452, GG43653, dated 25 August 2020]
Queuing
9.4 | Every owner or person in charge of these establishments and facilities must— |
(a) | at any queuing point or potential queuing point, i.e., for reception, ticket kiosks, check-in and pick up counters, primary entrances, lifts, staff entrances, restaurant entrances etc, use signs or marks to manage queues and spacing at one and a half metres; |
(b) | monitor queuing situations and make adjustments if measures prove to be inadequate. |
Lounges & Waiting Areas
9.5 | The following measures must be implemented: |
(a) | Furniture must be spaced out and excess furniture must be removed as far as possible; |
(b) | Furniture may also be taped off; |
(c) | Where possible multiple-seaters must be removed or be clearly designated with tape or notices to indicate the number of people that can be seated; |
(d) | Discretion can be used for people from the same small family who are travelling together. |
Kitchens
9.6 | The following measures must be implemented: |
(a) | Workstations must be demarcated to indicate the physical spacing required and Perspex or similar protective shields may be used to separate facing and side-by-side stations; |
(b) | Equipment must be sanitised frequently using surface sanitisers. Handles, knobs, dials, switches and static equipment and utensils, pots and pans, and receptacles must undergo more frequent hot washing; |
(c) | Kitchen equipment and guest crockery and cutlery must be washed separately both on deep, high temperature wash cycles; and |
(d) | The exterior of any packaged food item, not completely used up, and of all containers of food, must be sanitised with wipes after each use. |
Goods Receiving/Loading Bays
9.7 | The following measures must be implemented: |
(a) | Every supplier who enters a business premises must have their temperature taken, be screened for COVID-19 symptoms, be entered into a register of visitors and undergo sanitising in a procedure similar to that of employees; |
(b) | Employees manning the loading and off-loading must wear shoes protection/gum boots, protective boiler suits, aprons or gowns, and wash hands frequently between and before and after each delivery or offload; |
(c) | All goods must be fully sanitised before entering the stores and refridgerators; and |
(d) | The entire area, and all its surfaces must be sanitised at regular intervals. |
Training of Employees
(a) | regularly provide information and train employees and delivery persons on the COVID-19 health protocols issued by the Minister of Health from time to time, including protocols on the following: |
(i) | The procedures related to the use, reuse and wearing of masks; |
(ii) | the utilisation of Personal Protective Equipment; |
(iii) | keeping physical distance; |
(iv) | basic hygiene practises including the washing of hands; |
(v) | cleaning and disinfecting of equipment and surfaces; |
(vi) | contactless operations; |
(vii) | package handling; and |
(viii) | handling of orders and delivery to customers. |
(b) | inform employees, delivery persons on the responsibility to advice the employer if they are tested positive for COVID-19 or have been in contact with someone who is COVID-19 positive. |