Table 2.
Cost analysis of the 14-day mandatory quarantine of 217 Taiwanese travelers.
| Variable | Personnel, n | Cost (US $), amount (%) | |
| Personnel costs | |||
|
|
Multidisciplinary medical team | 15 | 72,334 (37.30) |
|
|
Police officers | 18 | 66,427 (34.25) |
|
|
Janitors | 3 | 10,880 (5.61) |
|
|
Logistic group | 10 | 8033 (4.14) |
|
|
Administration staff | 1 | 894 (0.46) |
| Nonpersonnel costs | |||
|
|
Telehealth equipment | N/Aa | 2838 (1.46) |
|
|
Personal protective equipment | N/A | 16,016 (8.26) |
|
|
Disinfecting equipment | N/A | 115 (0.06) |
|
|
Infectious waste disposal | N/A | 1400 (0.72) |
|
|
Staff uniform disinfection | N/A | 6667 (3.44) |
|
|
Meals and daily supplies for quarantined travelers | N/A | 8334 (4.30) |
| Total | 47 | 193,938 (100) | |
aN/A: not applicable.