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Meaning of pasar una cuarentena by Jimeno Álvarez





Jimeno Álvarez

pasar una cuarentena
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1.-The quarantine is the Act of isolating or set aside to persons or animals during a period, to avoid or limit the risk that extend a certain contagious disease; not necessarily for forty days. 2. The notion of quarantine has several uses. In general, the term is used for a period of forty days ( although, sometimes, it can also be a temporary collection of forty months or 40 years ).CuarentenaOtra possibility is that quarantine refer to forty portions of equal size that can divide something; to a thing made up of forty components or elements; or any other phenomenon linked to the number forty.The most common use of quarantine, anyway, is associated to isolation or confinement which is confined to a human being or an animal by health issues. Expected that, being isolated, living being in question does not spread to others and, thus, not to expand an infectious disease. You have to keep in mind is that, despite the name, this isolation can last more or less than forty days.Throughout history, it is decreed the quarantine to different amounts of people to certain epidemics. Quarantine, for example, put into practice before the advance of the black plague and leprosy.

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