But as quarantine requires people to be isolated fully and they need the services at home, what about the service partners at these companies who have not been able to isolate themselves from the world rather they are engaging actively with the rest of the population be it affected or the suspects of the disease.DishPal has said in its press note that it is conducting training for its delivery partners on the best practices that include personal hygiene, proper method, and frequency of sanitizing themselves.
DishPal food startup are providing free medical check-up for their delivery partners, in a move that may sound rewarding them for their service in these testing times.
The companies are also sending regular updates of advisories released by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.At DishPal, we are doing everything we can to support our community – our customers, delivery partners, restaurant partners, and the daily wage workers who have been impacted the most in these times.We have received an overwhelming support towards all the initiatives we have taken and we would like to thank everyone from the bottom of our heart for the courage and resilience they have shown to help out those in need.
Customers can opt to allow the delivery partner to leave the package outside their home, ensuring no human-to-human interaction and hence lowering risk of any transmission.Face masks – we believe that people should wear masks for the sake of others, if not for themselves.
We are also continuously educating our delivery partners on hygiene practices (not to touch face, nose, sneeze in elbow, etc.)
to ensure their own as well as the ecosystem’s safety.Disabling COD – for safety reasons, to avoid contact between our users and delivery partners, we’ve temporarily disabled the CoD (cash-on-delivery) option on our app.