WHO Interim Guidance: Contact tracing and quarantine in the context of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant.

Contact tracing and quarantine in the context of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant: interim guidance – World Health Organization

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#COVID19 quarantine period may be shortened for contacts who test negative on a PCR or antigen based rapid diagnostic test. Quarantine can be shortened, for example to seven days, if the contact shows no symptoms & presents a negative test https://t.co/ERF0HDcJOU https://t.co/TsbcHw86B7

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) February 17, 2022