Key messages for small, non-professional gatherings and events (i.e. birthday parties, children’s football games, family occasions) on how to conduct small events and what people can do to protect themselves and their guests/hosts.
India
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New Delhi, July 22, 2020 ;
Q. I’m attending a gathering or an event such as a wedding, a party or sports tournament. What precautions should I take to protect myself and others from getting infected with COVID-19?
- Be well informed about and comply with local regulations
- Stay at home if you are feeling unwell
- Wear a mask in accordance with local recommendations
- Always comply with the following 3 basic measures:
- Maintain at least 1 metre distance from others
- Cover a sneeze or cough with a tissue or bent elbow, and immediately dispose of tissue in a closed-lid bin. Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth.
- Clean/wash your hands frequently
Q. I’m organizing a gathering or an event such as a wedding, a party or sports tournament. What precautions should I take to prevent the spread of COVID-19?
- Choose outdoor over indoor venues – if indoors, prefer well-ventilated areas
- Minimize crowding by staggering arrivals and departures, numbering entries, designating seats/places and marking the floor
- Provide all necessary supplies –hand hygiene stations, hand sanitizer or soap and water, tissues, bins, distance markers, masks (in accordance with local recommendations)
Source : WHO
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