Coronavirus Disease 2019 - COVID 19
CLASSIFICATION OF RISK
High Risk (HR) Contact:
- Contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19.
- Travelers who have visited an area of hospital where COVID- 19 cases are being treated
- Travel to a locality where active COVID-19 community spread is suspected or clustering of confirmed COVID-19 cases are detected in the last 14 days.
- Touched body fluids of patients (respiratory tract secretions, blood, vomitus, saliva, urine, faeces).
- Had direct physical contact with the body of the patient including physical examination without PPE.
- Touched or cleaned the linens, clothes or dishes of the patient
- Close contact, within 3 feet (1 metre) of the confirmed case
- Со-passengers in an airplane /vehicle seated in the same row, 3 rows in front and behind of a confirmed COVID 19 case
Low Risk (LR) Contact:
- Shared the same space (same cLassroom/same room for work or similar activity and not having high risk exposure to the confirmed/suspected case)
- Travel in the same environment (bus/train) but not having high risk exposure as cited above.
- Any traveller not satisfying high risk criteria
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