‘The MCO can be lifted in white areas without testing, while maintaining strict border control, such as prohibiting entry to people from red or yellow zones, and preventing residents of white areas from visiting red or yellow zones. Covid-19 testing in white areas is unnecessary, Dr Lokman said, as the assumption is that the virus transmission has been broken. “In any scenario, you have got to make certain assumptions, i.e. the likelihood of transmission is active. When you test a person negative, you have to make the assumption that the likelihood that he is positive is very, very, very low, otherwise you will end up with testing all the time, which is ridiculous,” Dr Lokman told CodeBlue in an interview.’
Read here (Code Blue, April 24, 2020)
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