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2307-8960 (online) |
| Open Access |
This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
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© The Author(s) 2020. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Public, Environmental & Occupational Health |
| Manuscript Type |
Opinion Review |
| Article Title |
Minimizing the risk of community spread of COVID-19 via institutional quarantine of high-risk travelers with serial viral RNA testing: A successful experience from Macao SAR, China
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Invited Manuscript |
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Chon Fu Lio, Hou Hon Cheong, Chin Ion Lei, Iek Long Lo, Chong Lam and Iek Hou Leong |
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| Corresponding Author |
Chin Ion Lei, MBBS, MSc, Chief Doctor, Department of Internal Medicine, Centro Hospitalar Conde de São Januário, Health Bureau, Estrada do Visconde de S. Januário, Macao SAR 999078, China. cilei@ssm.gov.mo |
| Key Words |
COVID-19; Macao; RNA test; Containment; Quarantine; Outbreak |
| Core Tip |
In this article, we elaborated on some reasons behind the successful quarantine policy to curb the local outbreak in Macao. To sum up, that would be the early implementation of combined containment approach, expansion of institutional quarantine capacity with serial viral RNA tests, latest information transparently delivered to the public to ensure sufficient communication between the government and the public, and an efficient authority coordinating different parties in the society to respond to the outbreak. |
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2020-07-07 03:43 |
| Citation |
Lio CF, Cheong HH, Lei CI, Lo IL, Lam C, Leong IH. Minimizing the risk of community spread of COVID-19 via institutional quarantine of high-risk travelers with serial viral RNA testing: A successful experience from Macao SAR, China. World J Clin Cases 2020; 8(13): 2674-2678 |
| URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v8/i13/2674.htm |
| DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i13.2674 |
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