Section 5: Criteria of isolation release and discharge (from DOI: 10.1080/22221751.2020.1735265)
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From publication: "Diagnosis and clinical management of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection: an operational recommendation of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (V2.0)" in the journal Emerg Microbes Infect (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1735265
Section 5: Criteria of isolation release and discharge
Patients could be discharged or transferred to the other departments for comorbidities, when the body temperature returned to normal for more than 3 days, the respiratory symptoms significantly improved, the pulmonary lesions markedly absorbed, and respiratory nucleic acid is tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 for two consecutive times at least 1 day apart.
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