Term:Quarantine

Normative

Variants and synonyms

• self-isolation

Encyclopaedic information

Mandatory quarantine or self-isolation imposed on persons arriving from other Member States constitutes a significant restriction to free movement. Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021H0961

Examples

To ensure coordination, the Commission and the other Member States should be informed when a Member State requires holders of certificates to undergo, after entry into its territory, quarantine or self-isolation or to be tested for SARS-CoV-2 infection, or if it imposes other restrictions on holders of such certificates.

Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021R0953

Collocations

• travel-related quarantine/self-isolation
• to undergo quarantine

Keyness

• quarantine: 945
• self-isolation: 152

Research

Variants and synonyms

• isolation
• self-isolation

Definition/description

The country took strict regulatory measures for quarantine, tracing infected people's movement.

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259006172030017X?via%3Dihub

Control measures, based on isolation and quarantine, have been shown to decrease and delay the burden of the ongoing epidemic.

Source: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.19.20038182v2

Examples

Our study helps in choosing an appropriate duration for quarantine.

Source: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.01.27.20018986v2

Those patients who were still asymptomatic but positive for the RT-PCR assay were quarantined.

Source: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0025934

Collocations

• to be quarantined
• mandatory quarantine
• strict quarantine
• household quarantine
• self-imposed quarantine
• X-day (of) quarantine
• compulsory quarantine
• quarantine order
• quarantine measure
• quarantine policy
• quarantine facility
• quarantine period
• quarantine procedure
• enforce quarantine
• implement quarantine
• lift quarantine
• violate quarantine
• order quarantine
• end quarantine

Keyness

• quarantine: 743
• isolation: 919

Press

Variants and synonyms

• isolation

Examples

Some border restrictions and quarantine rules are likely to stay in place.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/covid-19-lockdown-restrictions-expected-24380686

Sixteen of his close contacts are in quarantine, and five so far have tested negative.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9801823/Coronavirus-Australia-Strict-Level-4-Covid-restrictions-Adelaide-SA-man-tested-positive.html

Collocations

• hotel quarantine
• quarantine hotel
• home quarantine
• mandatory quarantine
• seven-day quarantine
• quarantine requirements
• quarantine exemption
• quarantine period
• quarantine measures
• quarantine rules
• to enter quarantine

Keyness

• quarantine: 32
• isolation: 552

Comments

Variants and synonyms

• isolation
• self-isolation

Examples

Anyone travelling abroad will be running that risk of quarantine!

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10278531/British-couple-facing-4-000-hotel-quarantine-bill-return-South-Africa-launch-legal-action.html

Collocations

• compulsory quarantine
• to enforce quarantine
• hotel quarantine

• isolation hotel

Keyness

• quarantine: 75
• isolation: >1000
• self-isolation: >1000