Corona Virus Disease 2019

Important Update to All company employees/staff/suppliers/contractors

The internationally recognised incubation period for the Corona Virus is 14 days.

Ethnic Interpreters Pty Ltd is requesting if you have visited China in the last two weeks and or have visitors from China, Italy and Korea to not attend work until 14 days have lapsed from the date of departure/visit or in contact with visitors from the mentioned countries.

Should you consider that you are within such circumstances, you must take necessary steps to protect yourself and others.

There are an increasing number of confirmed cases of Novel Corona Virus Australia-wide.

Anyone who develops a fever, cough, sore throat or shortness of breath, fatigue or tiredness within 14 days of travel to Hubei, Wuhan, China, Italy and Korea or contact with a person with Corona Virus, visitor from said locations should immediately isolate themselves from other people, contact their GP or local emergency department or call the health direct helpline 1800 022 222.

Any employee and staff arriving in Australia from 1 February 2020 who has been in, or transited through, in contact with visitors from mainland China (not just Hubei province) is excluded from work and school services for 14 days.

If you have concerns, you can contact your local Public Health Unit on 1300 066 055 for advice or visit:https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/infectious/diseases/pages/coronavirus.aspx

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