The current situation with COVID-19 - in June 2020 - is that after the intial phase with lock-ups to slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2 many Western Countries are attempting to ease restrictions and return to more normal life. These attempts, as welcome they may be to the general public, have to be done in a manner that does not further endanger lives. Testing for COVID-19 with the PCR-method, isolating the patients found and tracing their contacts is still vital. Unless this is done in professional manner there is a strong possibility of the need for lock down rising again. Only about 5 % of most populations have had the disease, based on current information of the disease herd immunity is needed of 60 % of population to stop the spread of COVID-19.
For businesses this current situation with COVID-19 necessitates precautionary steps in the process of returning to normal kind of operation. Many companies have made emergency crisis management plans and processes for COVID-19. J P Pavas Oy can help assessing these plans, procedures and processes to give a microbiological second opinion on what is planned.