Home Quarantine Checklist: Quarantine Rules Karnataka

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While the lockdown has been eased across most of the country, the COVID-19 pandemic is not slowing down. Every individual has the responsibility of staying safe and protecting.

If you’re traveling from out of state, you should quarantine yourself at home. Here’s a quick checklist of things to do to make your home quarantine ready.

Home quarantine checklist, Essential Service Passes In Karnataka — Image by Alexas_Fotos from Pixabay

Home Quarantine Checklist 1 – The Room

If you share your home with someone else, you should stay in one room and not come in contact with the others. This room should have:

An attached bathroom
Plenty of ventilation
Minimal furniture

Home Quarantine Checklist 2 – Food and drink

You should ideally be stocked up with enough food for the next 14 days. Some of the things you could keep are:

Canned foods
Nonperishables such as rice, flour, pasta, etc
Snacks like chips and nuts
Dehydrated foods
Juices and other hydrating drinks
Drinking water

Home Quarantine Checklist 3 – Baby Care

For people quarantined with infants, you must stock up on:

Formula
Baby food
Diapers
Bottles

Home Quarantine Checklist 4 – Pet Care

If you live with pets you should also have enough food for them. If you share your home with cats, you must also have enough cat litter to get through the quarantine.

Home Quarantine Checklist 5 – Entertainment

Staying at home for 14 days can get frustrating if you have nothing to do. Apart from the television and internet, plan a few DIY projects or take this time to develop a new hobby.

Home Quarantine Checklist 6 – Behavior

While you’re home quarantining, you must pay special attention to your behavior.

Wash your hands frequently.
Keep all surfaces sanitized. This includes handles, toilets, tabletops, light switches, etc.
Do your own laundry and do not mix your laundry with other people’s laundry
If possible, wash your own dishes or use disposable dishes
If you have a caretaker who provides food, etc. wear a mask and maintain a distance of at least 1 m while you’re in contact with him/her.
If you develop any symptoms, you must contact a healthcare facility.