How many days to quarantine if infected with Covid : Health Ministry amends guidelines

The Health Ministry has amended the exit strategies pertaining to COVID-19 patients and those identified as close contacts.

One strategy has been drawn up for infected individuals in the health sector, essential services, and other fields.

According to the new strategy, those in health and essential service sectors only need to qurantine for 10 days if they are infected and asymptomatic. While for others has to qurantine for 14 days.

The two exit strategies have been introduced in addition to the health guidelines that were issued on 30th August 2021.