Covid Reassurance

Derry City and Strabane District Councils “COVID Reassurance Mark” is designed to support local, economic recovery and revitalisation whilst respecting the public health controls needed to maintain public health and minimise community transmission of Coronavirus. This initiative is being rolled out City and District wide to businesses within the tourism, hospitality, retail and close contact sectors initially however other sectors can apply if they wish to be considered for the scheme. This initiative is geared towards boosting customer confidence to return to our town centres and villages in the knowledge that businesses are taking positive steps to keep their customers and staff safe via a risk assessed process that includes 5 key steps:

1. Cleaning, Handwashing and Hygiene Procedures

2. Social Distancing & Calculation of Max Capacity in Premises

3. Promoting Respiratory Hygiene (Catch it, Bin it, Kill it)

4. Employee Health

5. Developing and implementing a Covid19 risk assessment