A fascinating article by Chris Mooney, Perry Stein and Aaron Steckelberg in the Washington Post highlights the work that is under way to reopen school and office buildings, with the focus on bringing in plenty of fresh air. Experts are recommending measures to help create healthy indoor spaces across the US while balancing the cost [...]
Will the reduction in social distancing – also known as physical distancing – from 2 metres to 1 metre-plus make a difference to office staff who are returning to work? This article by Jasper Jolly, of The Guardian, reveals that, although the measure will allow some companies to run at 100% capacity, many remain cautious [...]
From overhauling office layouts to streamlining boardroom meetings and cutting the coffee-break gatherings, technology is set to play a revolutionary role in transforming workspaces to protect employees from the threat of coronavirus. The door is open wide with opportunity for tech companies able to create and deliver innovative solutions… This article from The New [...]
The media were literally heaving with social distancing news over the weekend as we await revised guidelines from the government this week. Heavy hints from government ministers and consensus among political correspondents point to a reduction in distancing measures from 2 to 1 metre in line with WHO recommendations and as part of a bid [...]
This @Guardian feature by Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett illustrates perfectly why we felt compelled to create the Taicer Alert. There are so many people feeling dislocation and unease as they emerge from the safe cocoon of home and move out into a changed and, in some ways, frightening world. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jun/17/coronavirus-england-lockdown-shops-parks-social-distancing?CMP=share_btn_link
We feel incredibly privileged to see the Taicer Alert take its place in a global technological response to the coronavirus pandemic. As we launch our state-of-the-art device into both corporate and leisure environments, harnessing the power of Bluetooth to help people keep a 2 metre social distance, an exciting mix of apps, scanners and sensors [...]
Since launching the Taicer Alert, we have been inundated with enquiries from businesses keen to safeguard their staff and members of the media. Everyone asks what gave us the idea of creating an aid to social distancing. Our answer is always the same. We were inspired. Inspired by the great efforts that were going on [...]
Link to original article on Gov.uk The COVID-19 outbreak is a rapidly evolving situation and information and guidance is therefore updated frequently. This blog was last updated on 4 March 2020 and the information below has since been superseded. Please visit nhs.uk/coronavirus for the latest health advice or gov.uk/coronavirus for all other information. Coronaviruses can [...]
Link to original article on Gov.uk On Monday 11th May, the Government set out a roadmap for how and when the UK will adjust its response to the COVID-19 crisis. In this blog we’ll answer some of the questions many people have. We’ll update this blog as new information becomes available. Please note we cannot answer any questions [...]