Home Recovery Program Eligibility and Statistics

The video discusses efforts to increase the capacity of community care facilities by adding 1,000 beds to manage patient demand, especially for those with mild or no symptoms. As these facilities may soon reach capacity, home recovery is encouraged. Currently, 597 individuals, including 13 children, are recovering at home with positive outcomes. The plan is to expand home recovery as the default protocol for fully vaccinated individuals under 70 without significant health issues. The goal is for 70% of cases to choose home recovery, reducing pressure on hospitals and community care facilities, and enhancing the resilience of the healthcare response system.

Why is the capacity of community care facilities being increased by 1,000 beds?

• To accommodate more severe cases

• To divert demand from hospitals

• To provide more space for staff

• To increase the number of visitors

How many infected persons have taken up home recovery so far?

• 800

• 500

• 597

• 700

How many children below 12 years old are included in the home recovery program?

• 12

• 15

• 10

• 13

What is the target percentage of cases that can opt for home recovery in the coming week?

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

• 80%

Who will be eligible for the expanded home recovery scheme?

• Unvaccinated individuals

• Fully vaccinated individuals below 70 years old without significant comorbidities

• Individuals with significant comorbidities

• Individuals over 70 years old