From: Evaluation of China’s Hubei control strategy for COVID-19 epidemic: an observational study
Measures | Non-Hubei | Hubei |
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Travel restrictions | ||
Departure channels from the prefecture through water, land (i.e. road or train) and air transportation | No | Closed |
Water, land or air passenger transport service within prefecture | No | Closed |
Intra-prefecture public transport | Partially suspended | Closed |
Strict traffic control within prefecture, including closure of intra-prefecture highway and shipping, physical isolation and roadblock setup | No | Yes |
Case finding and contact tracing | ||
Community grid-based screening, e.g. screening and surveillance for people with recent Hubei/Wuhan travel history within the last 14 days | Yes | Yes |
Daily health registration and report, e.g. the color-coded health scheme | Required | Required |
Routine temperature checking at all places | Yes | Yes |
Enhancement of monitoring and online reporting at fever clinics | Yes | Yes |
Epidemiological investigation and tracing, e.g. contact follow-up and tracing, then medical observation and nucleic acid testing as needed | Yes | Yes |
Isolation and management of infected individuals and exposed contacts | ||
Isolation and treatment for confirmed cases at dedicated hospitals | Yes | Yes |
Quarantine and medical observation for suspected cases at dedicated hospitals | Yes | Yes |
A 14-day mandatory quarantine at dedicated facilities for individuals who’ve recently had close contact with someone with COVID-19, and who might have been exposed to COVID-19 | Yes | Yes |
A 14-day monitored self-quarantine at home or dedicated facilities on individuals who have traveled to the epicenter (e.g. Wuhan or other Hubei area) | Yes | No |
Social distancing | ||
Extended Spring Festival Holiday | From 24 Jan to 9 Feb | From 24 Jan to 8 Mar |
Public gatherings | Canceled or postponed | Canceled or postponed |
The spring semester at school | Postponed | Postponed |
Tourist spots and entertainment venues | Closed | Closed |
Stay-at-home | Encouraged | Order |
Work resumption | 10 Feb after application and approval | 9 Mar after application and approval |
Work from home | Encouraged | Not applicable |
Remote commerce | Encouraged | Not applicable |
Strict procedures in essential public facilities (e.g. airports) and enclosed transport vehicles (e.g. planes) | Yes | Not applicable |
Strict procedures in resumed enterprises | Yes | Not applicable |
Government services provided online or through prior reservation | Yes | Not applicable |
Strict health and quarantine measures at points of entry and exit | Yes | Not applicable |
Closed-off community management | ||
Minimize entrance numbers | Yes | Yes |
Set up checking points | Yes | Yes |
Issue entry permits | Yes | Yes |
Ban non-resident entry | Yes | Yes |
Supervise face mask wearing | Yes | Yes |
Enhance health monitoring | Yes | Yes |
Register personnel and vehicles passing through | Yes | Yes |
Shut down community shops | No | Yes |
Execute unified distribution of goods (i.e. grocery delivery) by local community health workers | No | Yes |