Lanarkshire hospital, including those arriving for appointments, will be met at the entrance by a volunteer who will outline the new process – which also includes using sanitiser to decontaminate hands and following a specific route through the hospital.
Those without face coverings or wishing to change theirs “will be provided with a medical type I or type II mask” and given instructions on how to put it on and dispose of it on leaving.Face coverings should not be used for under-fives, and NHS Lanarkshire say that for “young children and people with breathing difficulties or specific medical conditions who may be unable to wear a mask – hand hygiene, cough etiquette and physical distancing measures must be reinforced and strictly adhered.
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