What are contents of epidemic announcement in Vietnam? What are conditions for announcing epidemic termination in Vietnam?

What are contents of epidemic announcement in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 39 of the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases in 2007 stipulating as follows:

1. An epidemic announcement contains:

a/ Name of the epidemic;

b/Time, place and scope of occurrence of the epidemic;

c/ Causes, ways of transmission, nature and danger of the epidemic;

d/ Measures for preventing and controlling the epidemic;

e/ Medical examination and treatment establishments that admit and treat persons suffering from infectious diseases.

2. The details specified in Clause 1 of this Article must be promptly notified to related agencies, organizations and individuals for taking anti-epidemic measures.

What are conditions for announcing epidemic termination in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 40 of the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases in 2007 stipulating as follows:

1. Conditions for announcing termination of an epidemic include:

a/ No new cases of infection are detected after a particular period of time and other conditions are met for each epidemic as stipulated by the Prime Minister;

b/ Anti-epidemic measures have been taken as prescribed in Section 3, Chapter IV of this Law.

2. Persons competent to announce epidemics are competent to announce termination of epidemics at the request of competent agencies specified in Clause 2, Article 38 of this Law.

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