COVID-19 Reporting Policy

Policy

When someone tests positive for COVID-19 in an office in TECOM, building management must be notified immediately. Reporting is not required to any other authority. The following policy must be followed.

  • If the result of your test is negative:

    • The 14-day quarantine period starts for a person who came in close proximity (less than two meters) for a period of more than 15 minutes (working, studying, or a family member) with a confirmed case, starting from two days before the onset of symptoms in the confirmed case and throughout the duration of illness.

    • If symptoms develop during the 14-day quarantine, the test must be repeated.

    • A person who did not have close proximity with a confirmed case is not required to self-quarantine.

  • If the result of your test is positive, the 14-day isolation period starts. The following steps will be followed:

    • Your case will be assessed. If stable you will either be isolated at home or shifted to an isolation facility. If unstable, you will be isolated at the hospital.