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Coronavirus: Isolation period for people with symptoms ‘to increase to 10 days’, reports say – The Independent
Change is reportedly set to be announced on Thursday
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People with coronavirus symptoms will be asked to isolate for 10 days rather than the current seven, the government is set to announce.
The change increases the length of the time people who catch the virus are expected to stay at home for by three days.
The most common symptoms that could lead someone to self-isolate are a fever, a continuous cough and…
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