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Apr 15, 2020 14:55
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English term

containment

COVID-19 GBK English to German Social Sciences Government / Politics
Definition from Free Medical Dictionary:
The confining or prevention of further dissemination of a potentially hazardous agent. In the context of a viral pandemic, containment is the effort by a community to determine who is infected and isolate them in order to contain the threat while keeping the healthy population separated.
Example sentences:
The containment strategy would contain the disease within a defined geographic area by early detection. (India Times)
Delhi's Moti Bagh 'containment zone' is fully cut off, except telephonically. (Hindustan Times)
The cluster containment protocol says that all entry and exit gates shall be closed except one. (Deccan Herald)
Proposed translations (German)
5 +3 Eindämmung
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Apr 8, 2020 22:55: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Apr 15, 2020 14:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Apr 18, 2020 15:55: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

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Eindämmung

Definition from own experience or research:
Das Verhindern der Vergrößerung oder Ausbreitung von etwas
Example sentences:
Der Berliner Senat erließ die Verordnung über erforderliche Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung der Ausbreitung des neuartigen Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in Berlin (SARS-CoV-2-Eindämmungsmaßnahmenverordnung – SARS-CoV-2-EindmaßnV) vom 22. März 2020 (GVBl Bln S. 220, ber. S. 224). (Bundesverfassungsgericht (31.03.2020))
Peer comment(s):

agree Steffen Walter
2 hrs
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agree Birgit Spalt
19 hrs
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
21 hrs
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