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- for 14 days after the onset of symptoms
 
- for 14 days after the onset of symptoms
 
- for 14 days after the positive test  
 
- for 14 days after the positive test  
- if someone becomes symptomatic during the 14 days? after 5-7 days that the case is asymptomatic?
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- if someone becomes symptomatic during the 14 days? when does quarantine end? after 5-7 days that the case is asymptomatic?
 
 
Question: Do we need testing after quarantine? One test or two tests?
 
  
  

Revision as of 19:42, 23 March 2020

1. Quarantine of laboratory confirmed cases.

Question: For how long?

- for 14 days after the onset of symptoms - for 14 days after the positive test - if someone becomes symptomatic during the 14 days? after 5-7 days taht the case is asymptomatic?

Question: Do we need testing after quarantine? One test or two tests?


Question: how you assure compliance?

2. Quarantine of close contacts.

Question: For how long?

- for 14 days after the onset of symptoms - for 14 days after the positive test - if someone becomes symptomatic during the 14 days? when does quarantine end? after 5-7 days that the case is asymptomatic?


Question: how you assure compliance?

3. Recommendation of cases with mild symptoms to stay home.

Question: How we define mild symtoms.

NEED for protocols - alsgorithms based on different scenarios regarding the available resources. The optimal is not always possible however the decision on a strategy which is not the optimal should be based on evidence.