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Govt revises guidelines for home isolation of mild, asymptomatic Covid cases

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Here is a complete guide for home isolation as released by health ministry: Patients eligible for home isolation:i.

The patient should be clinically assigned as mild/ asymptomatic case by the treating Medical Officer.ii. Such cases should have the requisite facility at their residence for self-isolation and for quarantining the family contacts.iii.

A caregiver should be available to provide care on 24 x7 basis. A communication link between the caregiver and hospital is a prerequisite for the entire duration of home isolation.iv.

Elderly patients aged more than 60 years and those with co-morbid conditions such as Hypertension, Diabetes, Heart disease, Chronic lung/liver/ kidney disease, Cerebro-vascular disease etc shall only be allowed home.

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