Quarantine
CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak to 'level 3' of emergency activation
A "level 3" designation is standard at this stage and is the lowest CDC emergency activation level, with the agency actively monitoring the virus's progress.
Regional leader of Spain's Canary Islands rejects hantavirus-hit cruise docking there
Over 1,100 in quarantine after six cases of Nipah virus reported in India
Quarantine on the Diamond Princess affected staff more than passengers, study
Israel's airlines: Replace quarantine with a third COVID-19 test
Israel's coronavirus travel regulations are among the strictest, but many claim there's no scientific justification for lengthy quarantine after flights.
Everything you need to know about Israel's new coronavirus restrictions
New restrictions will be enforced starting from Sunday, August 8, and will include outdoor mask-wearing, work from home directives, and fines for quarantine violators.
Olympic athletes complain of prison like quarantine conditions
Athletes have criticized the conditions there, with some, such as Dutch skateboarder Candy Jacobs, who was quarantined early in the Games, calling them "inhumane."
Australia man ties bedsheets together to escape 4th floor hotel quarantine
A man in Perth, Australia has been arrested after escaping a quarantine hotel by climbing out of his fourth-floor window using a rope made of bedsheets.
How is post-COVID social group anxiety affecting us?
Studies have shown that about 8% of the population – men and women almost equally –have some type of social phobia or shyness problem that shows up in group situations.
Dozens impersonate yeshiva students in order to enter Israel
After failing to obtain visas via the Israeli consulate in New York, more than 30 New Yorkers successfully entered Israel through Belgium instead.
Jerusalem Municipality hands out goody bags to new olim in quarantine
The goody bags include food, surprises and special juices from the Etrog Man juice stall in Jerusalem.
Coronavirus hotel operator may be charged with negligence in rape case
The report stated that the decision to concentrate the youths without separating them based on gender and age was wrong and directly contributed to the 13-year-old victim's lack of safety.
This Israeli tech ensures you keep your distance, prevents mass quarantine
Small enough to be attached to clothing, the Canario Pro buzzes to inform wearers that they are within two meters of someone – and tracks them to minimize the need to quarantine.
Australia man contracts COVID-19 after finishing two-week quarantine
The person is likely to have contracted the virus during his two-week quarantine in a Perth hotel, health officials said, adding genomic sequencing was underway to trace the source.