Royal Mail Communications : A summary of the rules for self-isolation as of now...

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A summary of the rules for self-isolation as of now...

England and Wales:

You do not need to self-isolate as a close contact of a confirmed case if you meet all of the following criteria:

You are fully vaccinated (two vaccinations) and 14 days have passed since your second vaccination or you are under 18 and are exempt under the new rules.

You take a PCR test as soon as possible (you can remain in work while awaiting the result).

You do not develop Covid-19 symptoms. If symptoms develop at any stage, you must self-isolate immediately and book a PCR test, in line with existing arrangements.

Scotland:

The requirement to self-isolate as a close contact of a positive case has changed for fully vaccinated individuals, as long as you remain asymptomatic.

You do not need to self-isolate as a close contact if you meet all of the following criteria:
You are fully vaccinated (two vaccinations) and 14 days have passed since your second dose of vaccination.

You have had a negative PCR test since being advised to isolate as a close contact. You must remain in self-isolation while awaiting the result of the PCR test.

You do not develop Covid-19 symptoms. If symptoms develop at any stage, you must self-isolate immediately and book a PCR test, in line with existing arrangements.

Northern Ireland:

Fully-vaccinated (two vaccinations) people who are a close contact of a Covid case will no longer have to self-isolate
You will still be advised to take a PCR test on day two and eight

If you test positive, you must continue to self-isolate, even if you do not have symptoms.

For more info please see the LTB'S...

LTB 333/21 - ****COVID-19 Close Contact Self Isolation Rule Changes****

LTB 339/21 - ****Close Contact, Self-Isolation Rule Change Update for England Announced (Updating advice in LTB 333/21): Close Contact, Self-Isolation Rules for Northern Ireland Announced ****