Quarantine

Karantän

Svensk definition

Begränsning av rörelsefriheten för personer som varit utsatta för smittsam sjukdom, i syfte att förhindra smittspridning. Härmed kan även avses isoleringsperiod för fartyg, fordon eller resande från smittade områden eller kvarhållande på misstanke om smitta. Hit räknas även nationella lagar och förordningar för kvarhållande och isolering av djur vid gränspassager eller hamnar för förebyggande av smittspridning innan dessa efter viss tid kan tillåtas föras in i landet.

Engelsk definition

Limited freedom of movement of individuals to reduce the risk of spread of communicable disease by those who have been exposed to infectious or communicable disease in order to prevent its spread; a period of detention of vessels, vehicles, or travelers coming from infected or suspected places; and detention or isolation on account of suspected contagion. It includes government regulations on travel restrictions, border security measures to mitigate spread of a contagion and the detention of animals at frontiers or ports of entrance for the prevention of infectious disease. (From Black's Veterinary Dictionary, 17th ed)

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Engelska synonymer

Quarantines Stay at Home Orders Lockdown, Health Health Lockdown Health Lockdowns Cordon Sanitaire Travel Restrictions, Health-Related Travel Restrictions, Health Related Health-Related Travel Restrictions Health Related Travel Restrictions Travel Restriction, Health-Related Border Travel Restrictions, Health-Related Border Travel Restrictions, Health Related Health-Related Border Travel Restrictions Health Related Border Travel Restrictions Travel Restriction, Health Health Travel Restriction Health Travel Restrictions Travel Restrictions, Health Health-Related Travel Restriction Health Related Travel Restriction Border Closing, Health-Related Border Closing, Health Related Border Closings, Health-Related Health-Related Border Closing Health-Related Border Closings Self-Quarantine Self Quarantine