The US CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) has revised its previous guidelines that recommended 5-day isolation for people infected with the new coronavirus, and now recommends that people stay at home for 24 hours based on symptoms such as fever. We have announced new guidelines.
On the 1st, the US CDC announced revised guidelines for those infected with the new coronavirus.
Previously, people infected with the new coronavirus were recommended to quarantine for five days, but the revised guidelines now require that anyone with symptoms such as a fever, regardless of whether they have been infected with the new coronavirus, should be quarantined for five days. recommends staying at home until at least 24 hours after your fever has subsided.
Furthermore, for the next five days, we recommend taking actions to prevent the spread of infection, such as wearing a mask.
According to the CDC, in the United States, more than 98% of people have some form of immunity to the new coronavirus due to vaccinations or previous infections, and ``the situation surrounding the new coronavirus is no longer the emergency it once was.'' .
The latest update is intended to be in line with the current situation, and by using symptoms as a guideline, the aim is to make it an effective countermeasure for other infectious diseases such as influenza.