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the 0micron wave of coronavirus can be relaxed because of the success of the vaccine booster programme. each of the uk nations sets its own rules on care homes, with scotland easing its restrictions last week. the change is the latest rolling back of plan b curbs in england. 0ur social affairs editor alison holt has been telling us this comes as a huge relief to those with relatives in care homes. this has been an increasing bone of contention throughout the pandemic. if you remember at the very start, there were extremely strong restrictions and people were only able to see their relatives at the end of their lives. so, the families and campaigners have been saying that that did huge damage. now, whilst the increase in restrictions during the 0micron wave were not as drastic as that you were still allowed four named people, including an essential caregiver nevertheless, it was an interruption
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are decisions made locally which reflect those situations, but we don t really know yet. so, i wonder, i touched upon some of the restrictions that are being lifted. just talk us through what are the restrictions lifted, what are the restrictions that do actually still remain. ok, so the key one is that care home residents will, from monday, be able to have an unlimited number of visitors. at the moment, as i said a moment ago, they re restricted to four people, including an essential caregiver that is completely lifted. if they go on a day trip out, they won t now have to take a test when they get back and they won t have to self isolate. patients returning to a home from hospital, at the moment, they have to self isolate for 14 days. that will be cut to ten days. and testing can also be introduced to see basically how they re doing during that period of time. and one of the key things is that at the moment,
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a moment ago, they re restricted to four people, including an essential caregiver that is completely lifted. if they go on a day trip out, they won t now have to take a test when they get back and they won t have to self isolate. patients returning to a home from hospital, at the moment, they have to self isolate for 1h days. that will be cut to ten days. and testing can also be introduced to see basically how they re doing during that period of time. and one of the key things is that at the moment, when a care home has an outbreak of covid and an outbreak is counted as two people testing positive, whether they re residents or staff that means that the home closes its doors for 28 days. that s being reduced to 1a days. that will please a lot of people because, certainly, i ve had a lot of families and some care providers and staff complaining about the length
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