Vietnam’s regulations on medical isolation for foreigners
On September 30, 2010, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 101/2010/NĐ-CP on guidelines for the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases in terms of implementation of isolation measures, enforced isolation measures and specific anti-epidemic measures during the epidemic period, which specifies the medical isolation for foreigners.
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According to Article 12 of Decree No. 101/2010/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, medical isolation for foreigners is prescribed as follows:
- Procedures and competence to apply isolation measure or enforced isolation measure to foreigners shall be carried out in accordance with Articles 3, 4 and 5 of this Decree. The notice of decision on implementation of isolation measure or enforced isolation measure shall be otherwise carried out in accordance with Article 2 of this Decree.
- The notice of decision on implementation of isolation measure or enforced isolation measure for foreigners shall be carried out as follows:
+ In the case of foreigners who come with their relatives: the head of the facility directly implements isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure shall notify such implementation to the persons subject to isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure and their relatives. Concurrently, a written notice on the implementation of isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure shall be sent to the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to carry out the notification procedure for the diplomatic missions of the countries of those subject to isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure;
+ In the case of foreigners who come with no relative: The head of the facility directly implementing isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure shall send a notice on the implementation of isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure to the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to carry out the notification procedure for the diplomatic missions of the countries of those subject to isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure.
- Pursuant to the provisions of this Decree, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Public Security, and Ministry of Justice specify the implementation of isolation measure, or enforced isolation measure for those entitled to the privileges and diplomatic immunity.
View more details at Decree No. 101/2010/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 15, 2010.
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