ఇకనుంచి కరోనా కి ఇంట్లోనే వైద్యం . కొత్త మార్గదర్శకాలు విడుదల చేసిన
ప్రభుత్వం .
17 రోజుల పాటు వైద్య సలహా తో చికిత్స. అత్యవసర పరిస్థితిలో టోల్ ఫ్రీ
నెంబర్.
Guidelines for home quarantine
Scope
Detection of a travel related/unrelated suspect case of novel Coronavirus
Disease (COVID19) will be followed by rapid isolation of such cases in
designated health facilities and line listing of all contacts of such
cases.Home quarantine is applicable to all such contacts of a suspect or
confirmed case of COVID-19.
This intervention will be limited to the initial phase of India reporting only
(i) travel related cases and (ii) focal clusters arising from a travel
related/unrelated case where cluster containment strategy is adopted (iii)
Persons coming from COVID-19 affected areas where local and community
transmission is evident.
Definition of contact
A contact is defined as ahealthyperson that has been in such association with
aninfected person or a contaminated environment as to have exposed and is
therefore at a higher risk of developing disease.
A contact in the context of COVID-19 is:
• A person living in the same household as a COVID-19 case;
• A person having had direct physical contact with a COVID-19 case or
his/her infectious secretions without recommended personal protective
equipment (PPE) or with a possible breach of PPE
• A person who was in a closed environment or had face to face contact with a
COVID-19 case at a distance of within1metre including air travel; The
epidemiological link may have occurred within a 14‐day period before the onset
of illness in the case under consideration.
Instructions for contacts being home quarantined
The home quarantined person should: Stay in a well-ventilated single-room
preferably with an attached/separate toilet. If another family member needs to
stay in the same room, it’s advisable to maintain a distance of at least 1
meter between the two.
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