Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, revealed the controls for the return of workers to the workplace and the scheduled isolation period for cases of Covid 19 disease, especially with the emergence of new mutations of the virus.
First, the laboratory positive case without symptoms:
Isolation for 5 days from the date of the positive test for Covid 19 If the isolation ends, the person continues to wear the mask for an additional 5 days.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said: In the event of symptoms appearing during the isolation period: the treatment is carried out according to the prescribed isolation periods according to the clinical classification of the case.
He added, in the event of a fever of 38 degrees or more: The isolation continues for a minimum of 5 days and up to 24 hours following the fever has passed and the use of antipyretics has stopped.
He continued: In the absence of a fever, the isolation continues for 5 days, and the mask is worn for an additional 5 days.
