Memo to Staff about Covid-19 or Coronavirus

The Memo to Staff about the Coronavirus or COVID-19 is a notice an employer sends to their employees to inform them about the Coronavirus (otherwise known as COVID-19).

The Coronavirus is a virus that emerged from Wuhan in China in December 2019, and since its outbreak, the world has been trying to curtail the spread of the virus. Since the Coronavirus has been declared a pandemic, it is important to notify individuals as well as the staff of corporations of the virus.

This memo will notify employees about how the Coronavirus spreads, how to prevent the illness, the signs and symptoms, and the various measures the employer will take to protect their staff from contracting it.

How to use this document

After completing the document, print the document and the person sending the notice should sign the document.

For more information about the Coronavirus, such as preventive mechanisms, visit the World Health Organization (WHO) website. For information about the Lagos State Emergency hotlines, visit the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) website.

Applicable law

The Labour Act 2004 regulates employment contracts in Nigeria. The Labour Act an employee is entitled to paid sick leave for up to 12 days.

The Workmen's Compensation Act also applies to employment issues in Nigeria. Also, the rules of contract apply to this document.

How to modify the template

You fill out a form. The document is created before your eyes as you respond to the questions.

At the end, you receive it in Word and PDF formats. You can modify it and reuse it.