Going back to work during Covid-19 pandemic October 2, 2020 Continue to practice good hygiene. Wash your hands with soap and water or use hand sanitiser, especially after touching frequently used items or surfaces. Avoid touching your face. Sneeze or cough into a tissue, or the inside of your elbow. Disinfect frequently used items and surfaces as much as possible. People who feel sick should stay at home. Do not go to work or school. Contact and follow the advice of your medical provider.