SCOTLAND: COVID-19 Retail Sector Guidance

by | Oct 15, 2020

Scotland have updated their guidance for the retail sector, including close contact services such as hairdressers, barbers and beauty salons, which covers procedures for staff and customer safety and an operations checklist.

 

The latest update to Scotland’s Coronavirus (COVID-19): retail sector guidance includes a Question and Answers section for Close Contact Services.

 

This update covers:

  • Face coverings
  • Physical distancing
  • Test and Protect
  • Appointments
  • Treatments (incl. in the high risk zone)
  • Equipment
  • Photography studios
  • Local restrictions

 

Read the full close contact services Q+A section here.

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