“It’s essential that businesses take action to ensure their workplace doesn’t serve as a hotbed for viral infection.”


help minimise the risk of infection. This includes all floors, walls, ceilings and any objects.


Businesses with remote working capabilities, who can afford to wait 72 hours, should request these specialist disinfection services to attend and disinfect their premises. This uses the same processes and includes cleaning common touch points, such as door handles and kitchen surfaces.


It is also extremely important that any waste is disposed of in a safe and legally compliant manner, to ensure there is no further cross contamination. Rentokil Specialist Hygiene follows the COVID-19 infection prevention and control


guidance as set out by Public Health England, which states all waste should be handled as clinical waste, and we ensure that all resulting waste is correctly segregated, transported, and disposed of in line with clinical waste regulations.


Final words


When it comes to cleaning regimes, proactivity is essential to help prevent the spread of disease, particularly during an illness outbreak such as coronavirus. While hand hygiene will help stem cross contamination, specialist deep cleans will offer that extra level of protection and businesses should consider booking one in.


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