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  • Now there are hundreds of passengers from that voyage who are obliged to stay home in home quaranteen for a week or two, and whom authorities phone every day to make sure they are still chez eux.

    Safely in Hong Kong | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

  • They used to quaranteen households with Mumps, etc. in the past.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2009

  • Although it is just one pig which reportedly contracted the disease from a student, public health officials said that all the officials and students at the research centre have been placed in quaranteen for observation.

    Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News 2009

  • Although it is just one pig which reportedly contracted the disease from a student, public health officials said that all the officials and students at the research centre have been placed in quaranteen for observation.

    Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News 2009

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