Workplaces ‘shouldn't simply wait for government advice’

摘要

After a government adviser said last week that working from home could help reduce a COVID outbreak this winter,the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) says employers needn’t wait for national rules to change, ifcases start rising sharply.“There is a potential for COVID-19 transmission within and getting to workplaces,” says Ruth Wilkinson, head ofhealth and safety at IOSH.