Below is a table linking to available guidelines at national and provincial levels policies and guideline focusing on facility/site closures in case of HCW infection with COVID19 and/or iatrogenic transmission of COVID19 within facilities
| Document
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Author
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Date
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| Guidance on vulnerable employees and workplace accommodation in relation to COVID-19
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NDoH
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May 2020
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| Consolidated COVID-19 Direction on Health and Safety in the Workplace
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SA Gazette
|
June 2020
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| Guidance on routine and deep cleaning of workplaces when COVID-19 positive cases have been identified
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NHLS, NIOH
|
June 2020
|
| Clinical management of suspected or confirmed COVID-19 disease Version 4
|
NDoH, NICD
|
May 2020
|
| Worker COVID-19 Risk Assessment Guide
|
NDoH
|
April 2020
|
| COVID-19 Sentinel Hospital Surveillance Weekly Update on Hospitalized HCWs
|
NHLS, NICD, NIOH
|
June 2020
|
| Compensation for Occupationally-Acquired Novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)
|
SA Gazette
|
March 2020
|
| Workplace Preparedness: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-19 virus) Guidelines
|
Dept Labour
|
March 2020
|
| Guidelines for symptom monitoring and management of essential workers for COVID-19 related infection
|
NIDC, NDoH
|
March 2020
|
| Guidance note for workplaces in the event of identification of a COVID-19 positive employee
|
NDoH, NHLS, NIOH
|
May 2020
|
| Guidelines for Quarantine and Isolation in relation to COVID-19 Exposure and Infection
|
NICD, NDoH
|
May 2020
|
| COVID-19 Walk-through Risk Assessment Version 1
|
MHSC, NDoE&H Dept Labour
|
May 2020
|
| COVID-19 Disease: Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines Version 2
|
NICD, NDoH
|
May 2020
|
| National Infection Prevention and Control Strategic Framework
|
NICD, NDoH
|
March 2020
|
| Practical Manual for Implementation of the National Infection Prevention and Control Strategic Framework
|
NDoH
|
March 2020
|
| Provision of Psychosocial Support for Health Care Workers During Lockdown Period
|
NDoH
|
March 2020
|
| Reporting Line for Health Workers with Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19
|
NHLS, NIOH
|
March 2020
|
| Risk Assessment Template General Workplaces
|
NHLS, NIOH
|
May 2020
|
| Specialised health risk assessment for workplaces
|
NDoH, Dept of Employment & Labour
|
May 2020
|
| COVID-19 Occupational Health and Safety Measures in Workplaces
|
SA Gazette
|
April 2020
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