ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE GUIDELINES
AS OF JUNE 2022
ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE GUIDELINES
AS OF JUNE 2022
1. Updated isolation and quarantine protocols for general public &
healthcare workers and authorized sectors shall be consistent with
DOH Department Memorandum No. 2022-0013.
2. Establishments are no longer required to set-up isolation facilities
within the workplace.
QUARANTINE GUIDELINES
ASYMPTOMAT
IC * PARTIALLY VACCINATED OR
FULLY VACCINATED
UNVACCINATED HCW
HCW
All asymptomatic close contacts should 14 DAYS OF QUARANTINE
continue symptom monitoring for 14
days
Strictly observe Minimum Public Health
Standard (MPHS):
• wearing well-fitted masks
• physical distancing
0 DAYS OF QUARANTINE
*CLOSE CONTACT
• Interacted with a person with COVID-19 within one meter for more than 15 minutes
• Direct physical interaction with probable or confirmed COVID-19 case.
• Interaction with a person with COVID-19 without wearing protective equipment
ISOLATION GUIDELINES
• SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19
• POSITIVE RT-PCR RESULT
FULLY VACCINATED PARTIALLY VACCINATED OR REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION
HCW UNVACCINATED HCW
ASYMPTOMATIC : ASYMPTOMATIC and A. MODERATE SYMPTOMS - 10
7 DAYS ISOLATION MILD DAYS ISOLATION FROM
FROM DATE OF ONSET OF SYMPTOMS
SPECIMEN 10 DAYS ISOLATION
COLLECTION FROM DATE OF B. SEVERE / CRITICAL – 21
SYMPTOMS DAYS OF ISOLATION FROM
MILD SYMPTOMS : ONSET OF SYMPTOMS
7 DAYS ISOLATION
FROM DATE OF C. SEVERELY
ONSET SYMPTOMS IMMUNOCOMPROMISED – 21
* BOOSTED HCW DAYS OF ISOLATION FROM
• IPCC may shorten up to 5 days ONSET OF SYMPTOMS WITH
if with booster REPEAT NEGATIVE RT-PCR
Staff presented
with Signs and
Symptoms
Head Nurse Chief Nurse
submit list of forwards the list
Absences to Chief of absences to
Inform to Head END
Nurse per cut-off Human Resources
Nurse
Department
Head Nurse
Informs
Supervisor