TRIBUNWOW.COM – Indonesia has enacted a rule under which people arriving in Indonesia from abroad are required to undergo a five-day quarantine.
Then, Task Force Covid-19 on the official site covid19.go.id, explaining the difference with self isolation.
Quarantine in this case is self-restriction aimed at people who may be exposed to Covid-19.
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In fact, quarantine was initially imposed on people who were in close contact (within about 2 meters of a person for a cumulative total of 15 minutes or more over a 24-hour period) prior to receiving test results. Covid-19.
“A fully vaccinated person does not need to be quarantined after contact with someone who has Covid-19 unless they have symptoms. However, fully vaccinated people should be tested 5-7 days after exposure, even if they have no symptoms and wear a mask indoors in public for 14 days after exposure or until their test result is negative. Covid-19 quoting the site CDC.
But in the United States, this quarantine rule only applies to people who have not been vaccinated Covid-19.
For people who have been fully vaccinated, they are not required to undergo quarantine unless they are symptomatic.
They are also still required to follow strict health protocols and carry out tests Covid-19 to make sure he was exposed to the virus or not.
If there are symptoms before the test results come out, they are still required to undergo quarantine.
According to the CDC, there are three things to do during quarantine:
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1. Stay home for 14 days after your last contact with someone who has Covid-19.
2. Watch out for fever (100.4 degrees F, about 29 degrees Celsius), cough, shortness of breath, or other symptoms Covid-19 other.
3. If possible, stay away from people who live with you, especially people who are at higher risk of becoming seriously ill as a result of Covid-19.
Whereas for self isolation Covid-19, obviously it applies to anyone who is exposed Covid-19 and not sick enough to be hospitalized.
Both have the same goal of preventing the possibility of other people being exposed Covid-19.
“People who are in isolation should stay at home until it is safe for them to be around other people.”
“At home, anyone who is sick or infected should be separated from others, stay in a “sick room” or designated area, and use a separate bathroom (if available),” the CDC wrote.
As with quarantine, during isolation there are also things that need to be considered, including:
1. Monitor your symptoms. If you have any emergency warning signs (including difficulty breathing), seek emergency medical care immediately.
2. Stay in a separate room from other household members, if possible.
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