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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Emma Gill

New rules on how long children with Covid need to isolate

The government has today issued new rules on how long people with Covid need to isolate for.

From April 1, anyone with a positive Covid test result is advised to 'try to stay at home and avoid contact with other people for five days'.

For children and young people aged 18 and under, the guidance is three days.

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