SHORT ANSWER:
Home quarantine rules during virus outbreaks are specified by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
DETAILS:
- Individuals who have been in contact with a confirmed case or have traveled to affected areas must stay at home for a specified period.
- They should monitor their health and report any symptoms to health authorities.
- They must avoid contact with other household members as much as possible.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Violation of quarantine rules may lead to legal action under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.
SOURCE:
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
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