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. 2020 Dec 11;35(49):e429. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e429

Table 4. Workforce of RTC and duties.

Workforce Duty
Public officials and operation personnel - Administrative action including contraction and buying for disinfection, cleaning, waste disposal, laundry, and food & beverage supply
- Daily action report including RTC’s situation and waste disposal declaration
- Purchase of supplies including food & beverages, daily necessities, and office equipment (procuring food & beverages from nearby restaurant or lunch box suppliers)
Medical personnel - Checking health status for patients newly admitted to the center
- Daily examination and monitoring for patients and staffs (twice a day), and simple medical treatment
- Collecting specimens and requesting tests
- Patients’ transfer to hospital and decision making on quarantine discharge
- Informing patients on matters to observe after quarantine discharge
- Prevention of further infection within the center by training non-medical workers to wear PPE properly
- Recording all kinds of medical treatment or measurements
Police officers - Control over breakaway from and access to the center via 24 hr CCTV, and maintenance of order
Firefighters - Taking a patient to an affiliated hospital, deploying workforce urgently, and doing safety inspection
Soldiers - Distributing food & beverages, daily necessities, and waste container
Facility managers - Functional checkout and adjustment of the installation in the center
Disinfection/cleaning/laundry companies - Disinfection and general cleaning of the center, collecting and washing staff’s laundry (at least once a day)
- Isolated patients’ clothes must be washed individually within the room
Waste disposal companies - Disposal of waste from the center (once a day)

RTC = residential treatment center, PPE = personal protective equipment.