Research and analysis

LSHTM and the University of Manchester/the Alan Turing Institute: Comparison of quarantine and testing strategies to prevent onwards infection from infected travelers returning to the UK from abroad, 1 December 2020

Paper prepared by the LSHTM and the University of Manchester/the Alan Turing Institute.

• From: Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
• Published: 8 January 2021

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Comparison of quarantine and testing strategies to prevent onwards infection from infected travelers returning to the UK from abroad - 1 December 2020

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Paper by the LSHTM and the University of Manchester/the Alan Turing Institute comparing quarantine and testing strategies to prevent onwards infection from infected travellers returning to the UK from abroad. It was considered at SAGE 71 on 3 December 2020.

The paper is the assessment of the evidence at the time of writing. As new evidence or data emerges, SAGE updates its advice accordingly.

These documents are released as pre-print publications that have provided the government with rapid evidence during an emergency. These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.

Published 8 January 2021