Metropolis

6 Apr 2020

Keeping a safe distance can lower the spread of covid-19

With the new development of Covid-19 circuit breaker we would like to enforce all employees to take seriousness in maintaing a safe distancing between yourself and others.

In your day to day

• No more handshakes - only go for contactless like "air five".
• Keep 1m apart from others while you buying essential items or food.
• Stay home for most of your time except for work and essential errands.

At work

• Temperature screening for at least twice a day, start of work and mid of shift.
• Improve ventilation (e.g. open windows for natural ventilation).
• Use of hand sanitisers and wash your hands frequently with soap and water.
• Clearly mark queueing areas and space visitor out in the queue, at a safe distance of at least one metre apart.
• Ensure clear physical spacing of at least 1m apart even during informal discussions amongst our colleagues/friends.
• Minimize the sharing of limited space in the guard house with at least 1m apart while working on the workstation/desk.

Meal

• All meal shall only be takeways or delivery. No consuming of food at all restaurants, hawker centers, coffeeshops, food courts and other food and beverage outlets.

Social Responsibility is key

• Social responsibility is critical in slowing the spread of COVID-19. We need all of us to do the right thing, if we are to beat the virus.
• Those who are unwell, even with mild flu-like symptoms, should see a doctor immediately. They should not go out into the public for any other purpose, and should not come into close contact with others. We should stop non-essential activities and avoid all gatherings beyond our immediate family or household members during this period. All should adopt safe distancing and good hygiene practices even at home, and encourage your friends and family to do so as well.
  
  Notify us immedately at 6748 4230 or your respective OE.

Be socially responsible. Don't put yourself and those around you at risk of contracting the virus and look out for the latest advisories from moh.gov.sg.

Metropolis Security Systems
6 Apr 2020

Metropolis

31 Mar 2020

MEASURE TO DISPERSE AND PREVENT FOREIGN WORKER CONGREGATIONS

On 24 Mar 2020, the Multi-Ministry Taskforce announced tighter measures at the national level to minimise further spread of COVID-19.

As such, all employees are expected to practise safe distancing during your rest days. Please refer to below for more information.

1. Rest Day
   You are strongly advised to remain in your residences during your rest day during this period.
   
   
2. Important Errands to Attend
   You are advised to make use of the facilities within your accommodation or near your residence as far as possible. Recreational centres will remain open for those who have errands to attend to can use the relevant amenities.
   
   For those who travel out, you should minimise time spent outisde and return back to your residence once you have completed your errands.
   
   You must also practise good personal hygiene and minimise physical contact by not shaking hands or sharing food, and maintaining a safe distance from one another.
   
   
3. Indoor Spaces
   You must observe the latest rules on gatheing size and should aviod gatheirng in public spaces or visiting crowed places such as Little India.
   
   
4. Outdoor Gathering
   You are strongly advised not to gather outdoor in a large group for this period. MOM will take action to disperse as an added precaution. Failure to cooperate with the MOM officers will have your work passes revoked.
   
   

Be socially responsible. Don't put yourself and those around you at risk of contracting the virus and look out for the latest advisories from mom.gov.sg.

Metropolis Security Systems
31 Mar 2020

Metropolis

27 Mar 2020

ADVISORY ON SAFE DISTANCING MEASURES AT THE WORKPLACE

Issued on 13 March 2020
Updated as of 20 March and 26 March 2020

On 13 March 2020 and 20 March 2020, the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced various safe distancing measures to be taken to reduce the risk of local spread of COVID-19, including at workplaces.

In order to reduce the risk, Metropolis Security would like all employees to adopt safe distancing measures at the workplace.

Baseline Measure
1) Temperature screening for at least twice a day, start of work and mid of shift.
2) Improve ventilation (e.g. open windows for natural ventilation).
3) Use of hand sanitisers and wash your hands frequently with soap and water.
4) Clearly mark queueing areas and space visitor out in the queue, at a safe distance of at least one metre apart.
5) Ensure clear physical spacing of at least 1m apart even during informal discussions amongst our colleagues/friends
5) Minimize the sharing of limited space in the guard house with at least 1m apart while working on the workstation/desk.

Refer to Infographic for easy to understand poster and video. More information for safe distancing enterprisesg.gov.sg.

Metropolis Security Systems
27 Mar 2020

Metropolis

26 Mar 2020

PROMULGATION OF REGULATIONS UNDER INFECTIOUS DISEASES ACT

MOH has promulgated two sets of regulations under the Infectious Diseases Act to give legal force to the safe distancing measures announced by the Multi-Ministry Taskforce, and provide enhanced enforcement for breaches of the Stay-Home Notice (SHN).

Employee, who have been issued with Stay-Home Notice (SHN), are required to immediately notify the company at 6748 4233 and strictly follow the requirments of SHN.

Employees, who have been issued with medical certification (MC) due to acute respiratory symptoms without reasonable excuse, must not leave your place of residence/accommodation for 5 days starting on the day the MC was issue.

Employess, who are sharing residential spaces with persons issued Stay-Home Notice, are required to notify the company immediately at 6748 4233. You may continue to share the room/apartment but encouraged to reduce interaction, minimize contact with them and main good personal hygiene at all times.

Failure to notify the company of the above will be subjected to serious disiplinary actions.
For more information, click the link: promulgation-of-regulations-under-infectious-diseases-act.

Be socially responsible. Don't put yourself and those around you at risk of contracting the virus and look out for the latest advisories from moh.gov.sg.

Metropolis Security Systems
26 Mar 2020

Metropolis

26 Mar 2020

ACCOMMODATION ADVISORY AS MALAYSIA'S RMO EXTENSION

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's restricted movement order to curb the spread of the coronavirus has been extended to 14 April 2020.

To curb with the extension of RMO, employees who are currently temporary reside in Singapore with accommodation provided by the company, are advised to source for your own accommodation from 1st April 2020 onwards till 14 April 2020 and/or until further notice.

You are required to update the company as soon as you find your own accommodation such as the address and duration of stay before 30 March 2020.

For employees who are still in Malaysia, you are advised to stay home and wait for more information and development.

Please contact us at 6748 4230 or your respective OE should you have further clarification.

Metropolis Security Systems
26 Mar 2020