The need for rapid and efficient COVID-19 testing continues to grow. Recently, Heathrow announced that “Lamp” (Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification) tests would be given to passengers flying from Heathrow to Hong Kong. The Lamp test is not as sensitive as the PCR tests used by the NSA, which is the same test used in COVID-19 Home […]
The “New Normal” is turning out to be a lot more difficult to get used than expected. And, for parents desperate to send their kids off to school so the parents can get back to work, the task has become even more difficult. Although there are guidelines in place, every school, business and, for that […]
The surge in international travel after UK lockdown restrictions were eased did not come without its complications. Many airlines and countries now demand a certificate, carried on the person, attesting to the fact that they are not currently infected with COVID-19. Failing to carry such a certificate can result in the person not being allowed […]
During the UK’s first lockdown in March of 2020, companies struggled to find their feet in the Work From Home landscape. Businesses such as Zoom, Dropbox and Monday.com experienced booms as people scrambled to find solutions to their work-from-home problems during the COVID-19 lockdown — remote access to the office, team collaboration, even seemingly simple […]
As the UK prepares for, possibly, its second lockdown, the foremost question on business owners’ minds is “How can I proof my business against COVID-19 so that I can keep my doors open and my employees safe?” A second full-scale lockdown would be catastrophic for the UK economy. Numerous countries such as Germany, New Zealand, […]
Every country has its specific set of travel regulations related to COVID-19 at the moment. These regulations vary widely. Some countries enforce a 14-day quarantine; others require you to have a Fit-to-Fly Certificate to hand simply to enter their borders, while others have blocked travel entirely. The thing to understand is that airlines are only […]
The coronavirus travel landscape is ever-evolving. On 4 July 2020, exemptions were made by the UK government to allow travel to certain countries. This list has changed often, and there is no guarantee that travelling to one of the exempted destinations won’t land you up in quarantine. Worse, some countries have imposed a regulation that […]