Coronavirus: Home quarantine – here’s how to do it

Dubai Health Authority issued guidelines to follow to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Last updated: May 03, 2020 | 11:00

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Wondering what exactly you have to do during home quarantine? Here are all the answers.

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Dubai Health Authority issued detailed guidelines on what home quarantine means and who needs to be in quarantine.

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What is home quarantine? Anyone who is suspected of having been exposed to COVID-19 needs to be home quarantine to ensure the virus does not spread.

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Quarantining yourself means staying at a home or hotel and avoiding contact with others, usually over 14 days.

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- People living in the same household can remain at home, strictly no outside visitors allowed.

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- If the person in home quarantine develops symptoms, those living will also need to be home quarantined.

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- DHA regularly contacts those under home quarantine to check on their health.

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Follow all preventive measures like washing your hands regularly and maintaining social distance even within the same household.

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Every member should have designated items to curb spread of the virus.

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Once 14 days have been completed, you can return to normal life.

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Here is how you can make sure your time during home quarantine is spend productively. Maintain a routine as well as a positive attitude.

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You can engage in productive activities like exercising or working from home. Stay in tough with family and friends online.

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