COVID-19 Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === International travel-related control measures === A 2021 Cochrane rapid review found that based upon low-certainty evidence, international travel-related control measures such as restricting cross-border travel may help to contain the spread of COVID‑19.<ref name="Burns-2021">{{#invoke:cite journal || vauthors = Burns J, Movsisyan A, Stratil JM, Biallas RL, Coenen M, Emmert-Fees KM, Geffert K, Hoffmann S, Horstick O, Laxy M, Klinger C, Kratzer S, Litwin T, Norris S, Pfadenhauer LM, von Philipsborn P, Sell K, Stadelmaier J, Verboom B, Voss S, Wabnitz K, Rehfuess E | title = International travel-related control measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid review | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2021 | pages = CD013717 | date = March 2021 | issue = 3 | pmid = 33763851 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD013717.pub2 | pmc = 8406796 | s2cid = 232356197 | collaboration = Cochrane Public Health Group }}</ref> Additionally, symptom/exposure-based screening measures at borders may miss many positive cases.<ref name="Burns-2021" /> While test-based border screening measures may be more effective, it could also miss many positive cases if only conducted upon arrival without follow-up. The review concluded that a minimum 10-day quarantine may be beneficial in preventing the spread of COVID‑19 and may be more effective if combined with an additional control measure like border screening.<ref name="Burns-2021" /> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page