Back to homeWhy do I have to be isolated?Updated by MOH 3y agoIsolation is mandated under the Infectious Disease Act 1976 with the aim of limiting the spread of the virus in the community. Was this answer helpful?NoYesYour opinion matters! Be the first to vote.Related questionsWhat if I refuse medical examination and/or to be isolated / quarantined? What is a Quarantine Order (QO)?What must I do when I am being quarantined?At the end of the isolation / quarantine period, will transport be provided for me to return home? Need more help?Get in touch