{"id":3529,"date":"2026-05-17T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T16:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creative.co.ke\/redlands-roses\/?post_type=csr&#038;p=3529"},"modified":"2026-05-17T16:43:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T16:43:00","slug":"resilience-amidst-the-covid-19-pandemic-the-red-lands-roses-story","status":"publish","type":"csr","link":"https:\/\/creative.co.ke\/redlands-roses\/csr\/resilience-amidst-the-covid-19-pandemic-the-red-lands-roses-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Resilience Amidst the Covid 19 Pandemic \u2013 The Red Lands Roses Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Draftail-block--unstyled \" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"99ykq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"99ykq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"99ykq-0-0\">The last few months have been tough as organizations do their best to remain afloat, amidst this global pandemic. Numerous factors such as little to no freight capacity, reduced demand for flowers have made losses in the flower industry inevitable.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"99ykq-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Draftail-block--unstyled \" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"bai6z-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bai6z-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bai6z-0-0\">However, companies such as Red Lands Roses have had to exercise resilience, ensuring that their staff are taken care of in spite of the circumstances.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Draftail-block--unstyled \" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"ur6j4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"ur6j4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ur6j4-0-0\">At Red Lands Roses, the following measures have been put in place to reduce exposure of the staff to the virus:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-ol\" data-offset-key=\"44lme-0-0\">\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"44lme-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"44lme-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"44lme-0-0\">There are several hand washing points at the main gate, followed by a disinfection point. This is a mandatory exercise for anyone who comes to the farm;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"y6fdt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"y6fdt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"y6fdt-0-0\">There is mandatory temperature sensing at the gate in order to flag any symptoms early and have the staff treated on time;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"5ampp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"5ampp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5ampp-0-0\">There is a \u2018\u2019Covid Holding Tent\u2019\u2019 at the gate. Anyone whose temperature exceeds the recommended temperature is asked to wait for the nurse there for checkup;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"bdu88-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bdu88-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bdu88-0-0\">There are disinfection points at the entrance of every building and greenhouse in the farm;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"avs93-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"avs93-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"avs93-0-0\">There is a spray bottle containing surgical spirit on every desk for staff and visitors to disinfect desks and appliances using them;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"1xplu-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1xplu-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1xplu-0-0\">Masks are provided for staff and each member of their immediate family to protect them;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"wryx1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"wryx1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"wryx1-0-0\">Members of staff returning from leave are asked to wait for the company nurse in the holding tent so they can be cleared;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"43oqq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"43oqq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"43oqq-0-0\">It is compulsory for staff and visitors to wear a mask within the farm;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"doal5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"doal5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"doal5-0-0\">To make it easer for staff to maintain social distance at the clocking-in area, there are markings indicating a 1.5m distance between persons;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Draftail-block--ordered-list-item public-DraftStyleDefault-orderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"ik3a5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"ik3a5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ik3a5-0-0\">Common areas such as the canteen and changing rooms are accessed in shifts to avoid overcrowding.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"Draftail-block--unstyled \" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"am6jr\" data-offset-key=\"fv3xe-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"fv3xe-0-0\">\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"fv3xe-0-0\">In addition to the above measures, staff are trained continuously by the company doctor on how to ensure that they and their families remain safe. 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