Reverse quarantine and COVID-19

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 is a pandemic, resulting in large number of deaths all over the world. Lack of effective antiviral agents and vaccines pose a major challenge to control this pandemic. METHODS: Review the role of reverse quarantine in the control of COVID-19. RESULTS: Public health measures like social distancing, wearing face mask and hand hygiene along with quarantine measures form important steps to control the disease. Reverses quarantine is a useful strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19. CONCLUSIONS: Reverse quarantine is a promising public health measure to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19.