The Abu Dhabi Health Department announced that it would use an electronic bracelet "smart watches" to monitor "Corona" patients in home isolation, noting that eligible cases for home isolation are registered in the system of the Abu Dhabi Center for Public Health so that the center's team can coordinate to provide the main requirements for patients and support them during the isolation period Home and provide a smart watch to follow them.


The department indicated that tracking and monitoring hours are a smart electronic bracelet that serves injured individuals by enabling them to isolate in their homes, for people who are required to have domestic isolation in accordance with the standards of the Abu Dhabi Health Department program and the Abu Dhabi Center for Public Health for home insulation, which includes people whose tests have shown Positive results of infection with the emerging coronavirus (Covid 19), in which the patient suffers from mild to moderate symptoms and does not pose a threat to his health condition, where the instructions for home isolation are directed to confirmed cases and are provided with a remote monitoring bracelet.


She pointed out that the categories allowed to isolate two homes are those who are between the ages of 18 to 59 years old, and they have no symptoms or have mild symptoms, and that the patient is a responsible person who is able to educate himself with all preventive measures, and is committed to applying the criteria of sanitation carefully and the necessary treatment, in addition to To have a home environment suitable for home insulation with a well-ventilated room and separate toilet, and that the patient has a smartphone.


She pointed out that the bracelet does not include any smart applications as it is intended to follow the patient's movements and his commitment to the place of isolation, as the bracelet cannot be opened by the patient and is opened by the competent team after recovering from the disease.


She noted that it excludes some groups from home isolation, including patients at risk of health status and people over sixty years of age, people who suffer from chronic diseases, respiratory diseases, heart diseases and serious diseases that may affect their immune systems, and others who need direct health care.


The department explained that the difference between the bracelet and the application of the fort is that the first is intended for injured individuals only, while the application of the fort is available to all members of society.

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