Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQFs) Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Readiness Review Crowne Plaza
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Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQFs) Infection Prevention
and Control (IPC) Readiness Review
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Crowne Plaza
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Date of audit: 1 September 2021
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This audit was undertaken aligning to:
• MIQF Operations Framework (OFW) Version 7.0 (released 9 August 2021)
• MIQF IPC Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Version 2.0 27 August 2021
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Ministry of Health Auditor/Report Author: Jo Noble IPC Subject Matter Expert: Carol Jarvis
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Background Information about the Facility
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Facility type: (Managed Isolation/Quarantine/Dual use) Managed Isolation
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Cohorting schedule or Special MIQF: (type) Cohorting 96 hrs – currently closed
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Capacity: Number of returnee rooms (total available) 352
Number of rooms occupied:
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Number of returnees on the day of audit:
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Number of returnees in isolation:
Pending arrivals: (number)
Pending departures: (number)
Pending transfers (e.g., to another facility): (number)
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MIQF Manager: Hamish Reichardt
MBIE Operations and Security Manager: Not present
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Charge Nurse Manager/Nurse Coordinator: Not present
MBIE Health and Safety Advisor: Not present
Others present: Tim GM Crowne Plaza IHG
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Audit Findings and Recommendations
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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1. Staff management and training
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1.1 All MIQF staff members have received MIF Manager advised that all staff receive site induction.
IPC training during their induction to the
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facility (OFW 3.5.1, 4.2.2).
1.2 Induction content and site security plan Induction and site security plan as not reviewed. Signage to clearly delineate zones to be
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includes information about zoned areas (IPC completed prior to in-fill. i.e. stairwells, back-
New zoning was being established to meet changed PPE
SOP 3.1). of-house areas, staff only areas, and staff lift
requirements,
lobbies.
1.3 MIQF maintains an IPC training register Not reviewed.
(OFW 3.5.1).
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1.4 IPC training information is recorded by Not reviewed.
DHB for health staff, and by MBIE for non-
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health staff (OFW 3.5.1).
1.5 Daily staff health checks are completed at It was advised that daily staff health checks are
the beginning of each shift and information is completed at the start of each shift in the Health office on
recorded (OFW 4.3). level 6.
In Auckland, non-health staff are not allowed to
undertake staff health checks.
1.6 There are local area procedures (LAP) for Not reviewed.
managing symptomatic staff and for
notification of the Medical Officer of Health
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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(MOoH)/Public Health Unit (PHU) (OFW 4.3,
4.5.1).
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1.7 MIQF worker surveillance testing is Not reviewed.
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completed to meet the requirements of the
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required
Testing) Order 2020 (OFW 12.1).
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2. Hand hygiene
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2.1 Hand sanitiser is readily available in
appropriate locations (OFW 3.4.1).
2.2 Hand sanitiser is supplied through the
Hand sanitiser was observed at required locations but
still needed to be made available at the new Level 7 staff
entrance, and exercise pathway.
Not reviewed.
Hand sanitiser to be made available in
required locations.
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authorised Ministry supply chain or approved
by IPC lead (IPC SOP 2).
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2.3 Handwashing facilities have liquid soap Not reviewed.
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(no bar soap), disposable hand towels and a
rubbish bin (IPC SOP 2).
2.4 Signage regarding hand hygiene is visible Limited signage relating to hand hygiene was observed Place hand hygiene signage in lift lobbies,
(OFW 3.4.1). throughout the facility. No signage in guest lift lobbies, smoking area, and exercise pathway.
smoking areas, new exercise pathway, staff lift lobbies.
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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3. Physical distancing and zones
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3.1 Signage is in place for zone changes Zones are not clearly signed to indicate Returnee shared Zoning signage to be placed throughout the
(returnee shared areas and staff-only areas) areas/RED and Staff only areas/Green. facility to identify zones.
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(IPC SOP 3.1).
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3.2 Dual-use facilities have separate zones for N/A
returnees in quarantine and isolation,
including signage, barriers, and PPE stations
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(OFW 2.2).
3.3 Signage is in place regarding 2 metre Signage relating to 2 metre physical distancing was
physical distancing for returnees and staff observed throughout the facility.
(OFW 3.4.2).
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3.4 Staff and returnees are observed to Not observed.
maintain physical distancing in shared and
crowded spaces (IPC SOP 3).
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3.5 Staff (including urgent maintenance) It was reported by the Hotel Manager that returnee room
entering a returnee’s room comply with the entry complies with the Framework requirements.
Framework (OFW 3.5.3.2, OFW 3.5.4).
3.6 Staff work areas comply with IPC Staff work areas were observed during this review
requirements (OFW 3.5.2). appeared to comply with IPC requirements but were
vacant at the time, so a real assessment of physical
distancing was unable to be done.
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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3.7 Cleaning supplies are available in work Not observed in work areas. The staff break room did not Place Clinell wipes in staff break rooms for
areas for high-touch surfaces (i.e., tables, have cleaning supplies for individuals to use. staff to clean surfaces following use.
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work phones, radios) (OFW 3.5.2).
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3.8 Physical barriers (i.e., Perspex screens) Several operational desks in the Red Zone used during Recommend Perspex screens be used for
are used in areas where distancing cannot be arrivals and for exercise/smoking bookings did not have front-facing staff activities in Red zone areas
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achieved (IPC SOP 3). Perspex screens where physical distancing was unable such as Arrivals and Smoking area, to
to be maintained. increase staff protection.
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3.9 Lift/s are dedicated for staff-only use or a Designated staff only lifts (2).
mitigation plan is in place for shared lift use
(IPC 3).
3.10 Returnee and shared lifts have (OFW No shared lifts. Lifts were observed to have: Hand hygiene signage to be put up to remind
3.4.1, 3.4.2): guests when touching lift buttons.
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• ‘one bubble’ signage
• ‘one bubble’ signage • hand sanitiser outside lift on each floor
• hand hygiene signage • hand sanitiser in lift
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• hand sanitiser outside lift on each floor air cleaner unit in place on ‘max’ setting.
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• hand sanitiser in lift
No hand hygiene signage observed
• air cleaner unit in place on ‘max’ setting.
3.11 Returnee smoking areas have (OFW Returnee smoking areas were observed to have: Reiterated need for individual masks to be
10.11, Stay in a MIQF SOP 14): given to smokers if required. Communal
• smoking rules signage boxes to be removed or put out of reach by
• smoking rules signage • booking process guests.
• briefing process (Stay 14.03) • hand sanitiser
• booking process • active supervision Smoking area LAP to include entry and exit
• hand sanitiser • 2 metre spacing management to ensure 2m distancing when
• active supervision • ashtrays for individual smoking stations moving into or out of the area.
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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• 2 metre spacing • process in place for replacement masks.
• ashtrays for individual smoking stations
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• process in place for replacement masks.
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3.12 Returnee exercise area has (OFW Returnee exercise area did not have Place physical distancing signage in exercise
10.10): area and access pathway.
• physical distancing signage
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• physical distancing signage • availability of hand sanitiser Hand sanitiser to be made available at
• availability of hand sanitiser • process for replacement masks bottom and top of stairwell and in exercise
area.
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• process for replacement masks
• active supervision The new access pathway to the exercise area in the car Process for replacement of masks in
• booking process park off Level 15 uses two flights of internal stairs and a exercise area to be implements.
• allowance for heavy exercise only as short but narrow hallway. Airflow was unable to be
approved (OFW 10.10.3) determined and there are concerns about heavy Recommend review of ventilation in the
• cleaning protocol for in-room exercise breathing when going upstairs to the area in the narrow access pathway to the exercise area and
stairwell and hallway. consider placement of BGA air cleaning units
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equipment (OFW 10.10.4.1).
in hallway and keep disused laundry door
open with extractor on to increase airflow.
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3.13 Testing rooms have (OFW 3.6.3.4): Testing rooms were observed to have: Suggest placing chairs facing the rear wall or
directed towards the privacy screens.
• configuration to ensure 2 metre distancing • configuration to ensure 2 metre distancing and
and entry/exit entry/exit
• hand sanitiser available for staff and • hand sanitiser available for staff and returnees
returnees • equipment and PPE stored appropriately
• adequate ventilation and/or portable air • furniture and surfaces that are easily cleanable.
cleaning units
• equipment and PPE stored appropriately Chairs for persons being swabbed were placed facing
• furniture and surfaces that are easily outwards into general area, without any barriers to
cleanable. restrict sneezes/coughs etc.
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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3.14 Air cleaning units are in place in corridors Air cleaning units were observed in corridors and lifts to Units to be secured as per advised.
and lifts (IPC SOP 8.8, Appendix 11), and are: be
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• operating on ‘max airflow’ setting • operating on ‘max airflow’ setting
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• secured to the wall • listed on the cleaning register.
• listed on the cleaning register.
Units were not yet secured to the wall.
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4. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
(OFW 3.6.2).
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4.1 There are adequate supplies of PPE PPE supplies were observed and appeared to be
sufficient.
Non-health staff supplies had been received and stored
separately. The MIF Manager advised that the process
for re-ordering was not yet known.
Process on how to re-order PPE supplies to
be communicated. It would seem logical that
this be a whole of facility process rather than
individual agencies.
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4.2 There are adequate bins available for PPE Contactless bins were observed at PPE stations that had
disposal (IPC SOP 4.6). been established throughout the facility.
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4.3 PPE stations are located at transition Not all transition zones between returnee ‘red’ shared Assess zones and place PPE stations in
zones (IPC SOP 4). areas and staff-only ‘green’ areas had PPE stations in transition areas.
place.
4.4 PPE is safely stored off the floor (such as PPE was observed to be stored as required. Stock
on shelves) and rotated to use older stock first rotation was unable to be determined.
(OFW 3.6.2).
4.5 PPE is observed to be worn as per Unable to be observed during this review. The summary Guidance to direct on required PPE for tasks
guidance summary table (IPC SOP 4.1). guidance table states “should” for N95 use in some requiring N95 use in zones.
instances and this is causing uncertainty about use and
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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implementation of safe practices and PPE breach
reporting.
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4.6 Staff who are required to wear P2/N95 Hotel Manager reported on recent N95 fitting and fit All staff to be trained on N95 fit checking.
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masks have been trained to fit check (IPC check training using Jet park video and practice. Hotel
SOP 4.5). duty managers are designated as N95 fit-checking
champions. There is still a need for non-hotel staff and
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new staff to received fit-check training.
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4.7 Staff who are required to wear P2/N95 Not completed for all non-health staff who are required to MBIE to implement fit-testing.
masks have completed fit testing (IPC SOP wear N95 (with the exception of maintenance staff).
4.5).
5. Returnee IPC requirements
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5.1 The MIQF has an arrival process that No arrivals process was observed during this review. The Recommend returnees who arrive wearing a
includes 2 metre physical distancing, medical process was advised by the MIF and Hotel managers cloth mask be provided with a medical mask
mask usage, and hand hygiene before and with a walk-through of the pathway. Hand hygiene and and instructed to wear over the top of the
after touching surfaces (OFW 9.2). physical distancing marking was in place. It was reported cloth mask until in their rooms.
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that a mask-change process was not currently in place
due to multiple changes in opinions about how this
should be managed. A process for managing arrivals
wearing cloth masks was discussed.
5.2 Returnee daily health and wellbeing Not reviewed.
checks are completed as prescribed in the
Framework including facilities using health
check rooms (OFW 10.2, 10.2.2).
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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5.3 Returnee testing is managed as The MIF manager reported that routine returnee testing is
prescribed (OFW 11.3). completed as prescribed in the Framework in a
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designated testing room.
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5.4 Symptomatic returnees are managed as Not reviewed
prescribed (OFW 10.3).
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5.5 Symptomatic returnees with a negative Not reviewed
COVID-19 PCR are managed as prescribed
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(OFW 10.3.1):
• daily health checks
• smoking/exercise arrangements
• escalation for prolonged symptoms (OFW
10.3.2)
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• bubble management followed (OFW
10.3.3).
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5.6 Where continuous positive airway Not reviewed
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pressure therapy (CPAP) is used at the
facility, adhere to process as prescribed
(OFW 3.4.7, IPC SOP Appendix 9), including
(but not limited to):
• clinical risk assessment
• room placement and ventilation
• cleaning of machines (IPC SOP 8.7.1).
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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5.7 Where nebulisers are required to be used Not reviewed
by a returnee, adhere to Framework (OFW
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3.4.8).
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5.8 All deliveries are taken to returnee’s door The hotel manager reported that the new delivery’s
by MIQF staff (OFW 10.8.1). window was in place in the full-height wall now
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separating the hotel from the atrium. The Concierge
would continue to deliver items to the guest rooms.
Knock and drop. Frequency of deliveries to returnee
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zones was discussed specifically to minimise staff
movement into returnee corridors. A hotel beverage
service including delivery to the room was in place.
5.9 Bubbles are managed following the The hotel manager reported rooms are allocated for
Framework principles (OFW 10.1). bubbles.
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5.10 Bubble breaches are managed as It was advised during this review that bubble breaches
prescribed in the Framework (OFW 10.1.4). are risk assessed as per the MIQ incident reporting
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5.11 Close contacts of confirmed (or Not reviewed
probable) cases are managed according to
the guidance in the Framework (OFW 10.4).
5.12 Transfer of returnees during their stay in The MIF Manager advised during this review the process
a MIQF is managed as prescribed (OFW 10.7, for any returnees requiring transfer to another MIQF
IPC SOP 4.1). which aligns with the framework.
5.13 The MIQF has an implemented health Not reviewed
exit screening process managed by the health
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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leads that includes completion of the Final
Health Check Form (OFW 13.6).
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6. Blood and body fluid exposure (BBFE)
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6.1 Staff have access to the DHB Blood and Not reviewed
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Body Fluid Exposure Policy (IPC SOP 6).
6.2 Staff know how to manage a BBFE or spill Not reviewed
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(IPC SOP 6, 8.11).
7. Laundry
7.1 Laundry providers (internal and external) Hotel linen and returnee laundry is managed on-site Placement of a PPE station was
comply with Laundry Standards AS/NZS following the principals of the ANZS 4146 recommended for laundry staff collecting
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4146:2000 Laundry Practice (IPC SOP 7.1). used linen and personal laundry.
The laundry was reviewed. There was a clear delineation
of clean and dirty
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included instruction on decreasing agitation during
sorting.
7.2 On-site laundry facility has been approved n/a
by the MIQF IPC lead (IPC SOP 7.2.1).
7.3 Hotel communal/guest laundry rooms are The hotel laundry is closed to returnee access.
closed for use by returnees (IPC SOP 7.1).
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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7.4 Dirty linen is segregated from clean linen A dirty and clean linen pathway was observed.
(IPC SOP 7.1).
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7.5 Clean linen is covered and delivered to a Clean linen was observed to be covered and/or bagged
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clean collection point that is not used for dirty and placed in storage areas away from dirty linen.
linen (IPC SOP 7.1).
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7.6 Returnees’ personal laundry is bagged at Returnees place their laundry in a cloth bag laundry bag
source and handled separately to MIQF linen and placed outside of their room for collection.
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(OFW 3.6.4).
8. Cleaning and food services
8.1 There is an implemented cleaning plan High touch surfaces were reported to be cleaned Recommend review of High-touch surfaces
including (OFW 3.6.3): frequently. A high-touch register was not sighted. High- cleaning areas in returnee zones to minimise
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touch surfaces are cleaned at a minimum of twice daily. staff movements in returnee corridors.
• furniture and soft furnishings in returnees’ Minimum of twice daily.
rooms, and testing rooms Hotel manager advised returnees are provided with a
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cleaning pack on request. These cleaning packs are
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a register for high-touch points in common
areas, cleaned at least twice a day (IPC disinfected with an approved IPC process following
SOP 8.9, OFW 3.6.3.5). departure.
• a cleaning pack provided to returnees
(OFW 3.6.3.1).
8.2 Room cleaning follows a clean to dirty flow Not reviewed
(IPC SOP 8.3.3.1).
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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8.3 Crockery, glassware and cutlery is Not reviewed
cleaned in a commercial dishwasher or
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kitchen process (IPC SOP 8.3.2.4).
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8.4 Clean linen and towels are not placed into Not reviewed
room until cleaning is completed (IPC SOP
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8.3.2.4).
8.5 Cleaning for confirmed or probable Not reviewed
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positive cases (IPC SOP 8.4), short stay
returnees (IPC SOP 8.3.3) and room change
(IPC SOP 8.3.2) meets the requirements of
the SOP, particularly in terms of:
• ventilation
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• PPE
• IPC approval for stand down.
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8.6 Cleaning chemicals are approved for use All cleaning chemicals have been approved by the IPC
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by IPC lead (IPC SOP 8.4.2.2). lead.
8.7 If electrostatic cleaners are used, they Not reviewed
have been approved by the IPC lead (IPC
SOP 8.5).
8.8 Processes are in place for cleaning Not reviewed
shared medical equipment and phones (IPC
SOP 8.6, 8.8.1).
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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8.9 Meal deliveries follow a circular flow to The hotel manager advised meals are delivered on each Meal delivery to follow a racetrack flow to
avoid opposing doors being opened together side of the returnee corridors in continuous blocks of avoid simultaneous door opening
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(OFW 11.5.5). rooms. This process could result in opposite rooms
opening doors simultaneously
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Recommend a paperless menu ordering
process be implemented
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On arrival returnees are required to complete a paper-
based menu which is collected by Hotel staff and
processed. This requires physical handling. The Hotel
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manager reported the clipvoards are snaitsed after each
use
8.10 Food trolleys are cleaned after use (IPC Not reviewed
SOP 8.12).
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9. Transport
9.1 Transport to a MIQF meets IPC Transport was not observed during this audit. The MIF
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requirements (OFW 8.4.1.1): Manager advised that processes are in place that align
with the Framework.
• returnees/air crew must wear medical
mask unless exempt
• 2 metre distancing on entry and exit
• hand hygiene on entry and exit.
9.2 Drivers comply with IPC requirements Transport drivers were not observed during this audit.
(i.e., PPE, physical distancing, entry/exit) The MIF Manager advised that drivers’ processes comply
(OFW 8.4.1.1). with IPC requirements.
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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9.3 Luggage and passenger unloading occurs Luggage and returnees unloading was not observed
as per Framework (OFW 8.4.1.1). during this Audit. The MIF Manager advised Secure flight
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deliver returnee luggage, this process not reviewed
during this review
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9.4 Vehicle cleaning is undertaken (IPC SOP Vehicle cleaning not reviewed
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9.1).
10. Waste management
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10.1 MIQF waste management local area
procedure (LAP) aligns with local DHB policy
(IPC SOP 10.1).
10.2 PPE and waste from rooms goes into
The LAP for waste management was not sighted.
PPE waste was reported to be placed into the general
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general waste stream (IPC SOP 10.1). waste bins
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10.3 Regular collection occurs, and bins and Not reviewed
skips are not over-filled (OFW 3.6.4).
10.4 Bins are contactless and lined (OFW Bins were observed to be lined and contactless.
3.6.4).
10.5 Rubbish bags are closed and tied at It was reported open paper meal rubbish bags are placed Plastic rubbish bags to be provided to
source (IPC SOP 10.1). outside the returnee room for collection. returnees with instruction in the Welcome
letter on correct process to place all rubbish
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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inside the plastic bag, tie, and place outside
room door.
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10.6 Medical masks, gloves and an apron are Not observed.
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worn by staff collecting waste bags (OFW
3.6.4).
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10.7 Shared bins in hallways must have No shared bins are in this facility’s hallways.
signage and co-located hand sanitiser for
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returnee use (IPC SOP 10.1).
10.8 Waste trolleys are cleaned after use (IPC Hotel manager reported that waste trolleys are cleaned
SOP 10.1.1). after use, staff wearing required PPE.
11. Maintenance
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11.1 MIQF staff undertake essential room Essential room maintenance is undertaken in alignment
maintenance following SOP (IPC SOP 11). with the IPC SOP including PPE, and the returnee is not
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present in the room.
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12. Changes to hotel configuration
12.1 Any changes are discussed with the IPC Not reviewed.
lead (IPC SOP 12).
12.2 The IPC lead determines zones and PPE Not reviewed
requirements for temporary zone changes or
facility closures (IPC SOP 12).
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Observation Area Comments Recommendations for Improvement If
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Numbering aligns with the MIQF IPC SOP State what evidence verifies why each standard/criterion ‘Not Met’
(V1.7) and/or OFW (V7.0). is not met.
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13. Emergency evacuations
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13.1 The MIQF has a documented evacuation The evacuation plan was advised but not sighted during
plan (OFW 6.7). this review.
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The evacuation assembly points include a public area
which will require crowd control
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13.2 Medical masks are available for Not reviewed
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returnees and PPE is available for staff during
evacuation (IPC SOP 13).
13.3 The assembly point has signage and The assembly point did not have space for 2 metre
indications for 2 metre physical distancing distancing and bubble allocation if at full capacity.
(OFW 6.7, Stay in a MIQF SOP 23).
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14. Medical emergencies
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14.1 Staff have access to and can articulate Not reviewed
DHB cardiac arrest CPR policy and
procedures (IPC SOP 14).
14.2 Health staff can articulate PPE Not reviewed.
requirements for CPR (IPC SOP 14).
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