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The actions of Sahab
municipality to limit
the spread of Corona
epidemic

                        #Our King ,Sahab is responding

Our Vision
• In such crises and challenges,
  the mayor of Sahab was side
  by side with all the
  employees as we believe
  that we are all soldiers to
  serve this country (we are all
  in the ditch of the homeland)
• Messenger of Allah )‫ )ﷺ‬said,
  "The relationship of the
  believer with another
  believer is like (the bricks of)
  a building, each strengthens
  the other."

Since the repercussions of the COVID-19 epidemic began in
                China and spread to some other countries in the world, the
               municipality has begun a state of emergency to prepare in case
                                of the virus invading Jordan.

Start of the       The municipality formed a crisis management team on
               2/2/2020, where it considered that this crisis is likely to extend
                              to Jordan in the coming days.
crisis

               The team has initiated a plan to deal with the crisis if it reaches
                                          the area.

The planning stage -
 the proactive step
• Form teams that will be responsible for
  spraying and sterilization operations.
• Purchase new pumps .
• Awareness through social media.
• Make a list of the most important places to
  be sterilized in the event of spreading.
• The necessity of distributing public safety
  requirements in public areas such as
  schools.
• Make a list of general safety instructions for
  employees.

The safety of the citizen is our top priority

                      Launching the emergency status as soon as possible, which helped
                      contain the problem

                      Awareness and media update -
The most important    An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure
principles that the   Consult specialists to ensure that media awareness is consistent with
                      medical information
municipality apply
                      Eliminate all employee salary discounts.
through the crisis
                      Distribute the service equally to citizens

                      To consider every person, including the Syrian refugees, an integral part
                      of society.

1/3/2020
• On Sunday 1/3/2020, the municipality
  purchases all the requirements to
  ensure the success of its plan.
• The municipality has started publishing
  social awareness such as :brochures,
  which will be detailed below.

Implementation phase
  - before the curfew

1- Distribution of public
safety requirements

  • The municipality believes that we
    should protect our children in schools
    so it distribute Sterile material and
    brochures to schools and government
    institutions.
  • Distributing masks to schools.
  • Create a biological risk prevention
    plan for school officials and school
    health counselors.

2- Distributing public
safety requirements to
bank customers

 • As part of the team members, the
   head of the municipality distributed
   masks and gloves to the bank
   references to help contain the crisis.

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3- Protection of employees          ‫ حماية الموظفين واالجراءات‬-2
and precautionary actions

  • Awareness bulletins have been
    published among employees to
    protect them.
  • Part-time work was applied
    between them to maintain safe
    distances and prevent
    overcrowding.

4- Spraying and
sterilization works

• Among the most important things
  that the municipality has noticed is
  the planning of spray works to reduce
  the spread of the epidemic.
• The municipality divides the map into
  several neighborhoods to ensure that
  sterilization operations cover the
  whole entire region.

Sterilization
works for public
transport buses

Sterilization
works for gas
trucks

Sterilization
works for ATMs

5- The social awareness
     works - publishing
              brochures

 • the municipality considered that it
   should be mainly responsible for
   social awareness and transferring the
   correct information after consulting
   health professionals.
 • awareness was published through
   electronic screens in the first place
   and in the city center.

Curfew stage

1-Lunching Hashtag
#Our King ,Sahab is
responding
In response to King Abdullah II Ibn Al- •
Hussein the municipality of Sahab
launched a Hashtag:
#Our King ,Sahab is responding

2- Supporting the Arab army
and appreciating their efforts

• The mayor of Sahab support our armed
  forces and Public Security Directorate at
  the entrance to the city of Sahab.
• The municipality of Sahab provided them
  with the necessary sterilizers and safety
  tools and sterilized their car.

3- Implementing
the rules of public
safety

  • Municipality specify
    guidelines to limit the
    distance between citizens.

4- The delivery of
chronic medications

5- Increasing the
control of
commercial shops

6-Read
• In another step, to urge
  citizens to stay in their
  homes and occupy them
  with what is beneficial. The
  municipality donated 200
  books and sponsored the
  Sahab Cultural Forum and
  educated youth in the city,
  and the municipality
  distributes the books after
  sterilization to citizens upon
  request.

7- Awareness
lectures

• The municipality is hosting the
  doctors (Dr. Mahmoud Abu Saud
  and Dr. Muhammad Al-Hawadi)
  to give an awareness lecture.

8- Sterilization of Totanji
Hospital

Challenges

1- The lack of necessary mechanisms and
equipment
2- Lack of labor and machinery. (The need
for a water tank and a tank).
3- The need for special pumps.
4- The city's total population of 168,000, of
whom 45,000 are Syrian refugees.
5- The large number of Syrian refugees, as
mentioned, because - and the need to
support them.

Adjustments to the spraying mechanisms to be
 sufficient to sterilize the largest possible area

Future plans to ensure
work sustainability
• Continuous spray and sterilization works.
• Continuous awareness brochures.
• Issue instructions to employees to maintain
  safety distances between them.
• The municipality will make an engineering
  design, so that the offices are rearranged in a
  manner that maintains sufficient distances
  between the employees, and the model will be
  implemented in all municipalities.