Self-quarantine allowed for fully vaccinated people in close contact with COVID-19 patient
(VOVWORLD) - People who have been in close contact with COVID-19 patients, or F1 cases, are allowed to self-quarantine at home for seven days if they have been fully vaccinated, or have recovered from the disease in the last six months, the Health Ministry announced on Thursday.
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They are also required to self-monitor their health for the following seven days, according to the Ministry’s latest guidance.
During the self-quarantine period, F1 cases must strictly disease prevention measures. They must take a PCR test twice, on the first and seventh day of the quarantine period.
Previously, F1 cases had to spend 14 days in a dedicated quarantine facility, and 14 more days of self-quarantine at home.