On March 11, 2020, Colombia's Health Ministry declared that
every person arriving from China, Spain, Italy and France must
self-isolate for 14 days from the date of their arrival in
Colombia.
Given the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), employers
are confronting difficult questions regarding how to handle safety
and health rules, travel restrictions, compensation, immigration,
and other employment issues. The following Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQs) are designed to address some of the more common
questions that employers with operations in Colombia currently
face. Employers are also encouraged to consult relevant guidance
and FAQs put forth by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Colombian government.
