Coronavirus

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis continues, we will endeavour to keep this page updated. We will be sending out regular newsletters and we would urge you to sign up to our mailing list here if you have not already.

Read the full guidance here. This includes Cleaning Protocols.

• Wednesday 18th March 2020
• Wednesday 25th March 2020
• Friday 3rd April 2020
• Friday 17 April 2020
• 25 June 2020 - T&C Samples
• 2 Nov 2020 - New Coronavirus Tiers for Scotland

23 April 2020 Webinar Slides

18 June 2020 Webinar Slides

2 July 2020 Webinar Slides Cleaning Protocols

2 July 2020 Webinar Recording Cleaning Protocols

Responsible tourism - what visitors can expect in 2020. Please send to your guests so they know what to expect when they arrive. Download you poster here 

Travel advice for visitors:  https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/coronavirus

Further Cleaning advice and information for sectoral re-opening is available at the Comhairle’s website:

https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/business/consumers-and-the-environment/covid-19-coronavirus/sectoral-guidelines-for-re-opening/

In addition, there are also resources such as posters and notices available at

https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/business/consumers-and-the-environment/covid-19-coronavirus/covid-19-resources/

You can contact EHO, Christine Morrison at e-mail eh@cne-siar.gov.uk, or by telephone to 01851 822 694 and leave a voicemail message with the query and contact details.

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For general information, Scottish Government have up to date information on the situation in Scotland.

If you have questions about your business, Scottish Enterprise COVID-19 Business Support helpline provides businesses with advice and guidance. The helpline is open Monday to Friday, between 8.30am to 5.30pm. The business helpline number is 0300 303 0660 

The Scottish Tourism Alliance contains the latest information on developments in the tourism sector

Find business support in Scotland has Information on how to prepare and manage your business for the impact of the coronavirus - including business rates and funding, HMRC, employee advice and business continuity.

For health information, the starting point is probably Health Protection Scotland which has information on guidance, data and surveillance, publications and incident and outbreaks. 

NHS inform has information on the virus itself, common questions related to health, self-isolation advice for people without symptoms and information for professionals.

NHS Covid-19 communication toolkit - contains a poster, video and social media posts for organisations to print and share.

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