DECISION

AMENDMENT TO THE APPENDIX ON AVERAGE INCUBATION PERIOD AND OBSERVATION PERIOD AS THE BASIS FOR DECLARATION OF THE END OF EPIDEMIC OUTBREAK PROMULGATED TOGETHER WITH DECISION NO. 02/2016/QD-TTG DATED JANUARY 28, 2016 ON CRITERIA FOR DECLARING EPIDEMIC OUTBREAK AND END OF EPIDEMIC OUTBREAK

Pursuant to the Law on Government Organization dated June 19, 2015; the Law dated November 22, 2019 on Amendments to the Law on Government Organization and the Law on Local Government Organization;

Pursuant to the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases dated November 21, 2007;

At the request of the Minister of Health;

The Prime Minister promulgates a Decision on Amendment to the Appendix on average incubation period and observation period as the basis for declaration of the end of epidemic outbreak promulgated together with Decision No. 02/2016/QD-TTg dated January 28, 2016 on criteria for declaring epidemic outbreak and end of epidemic outbreak:

Article 1. Amendment to the Appendix on average incubation period and observation period as the basis for declaration of the end of epidemic outbreak promulgated together with Decision No. 02/2016/QD-TTg dated January 28, 2016

The classification, average incubation period and observation period (the period during which no new case of the infectious disease is detected) for COVID-19 (formerly known as acute respiratory infections caused by novel Coronavirus) are added to the Appendix on average incubation period and observation period as the basis for declaration of the end of epidemic outbreak, promulgated together with Decision No. 02/2016/QD-TTg dated January 28, 2016.

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1. This Decision comes into force from October 20, 2023.

2. The Prime Minister’s Decision No. 07/2020/QD-TTg dated February 26, 2020 on amendments to some Articles of the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 02/2016/QD-TTg dated January 28, 2016 on criteria for declaring epidemic outbreak and end of epidemic outbreak ceases to be effective from the effective date of this Decision.

Article 3. Implementation organization

Ministers, Heads of Ministerial-level agencies, Heads of Governmental agencies, Presidents of People's Committees of centrally-affiliated cities and provinces, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for the implementation of this Decision./.

PP PRIME MINISTER
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER




Tran Hong Ha

APPENDIX

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No.

Name of infectious disease

Class

Incubation period (days)

Observation period (days)

27

COVID-19

B

04

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Quyết định 26/2023/QĐ-TTg sửa đổi Phụ lục quy định thời gian ủ bệnh trung bình và thời gian không phát hiện thêm trường hợp mắc bệnh truyền nhiễm làm căn cứ để công bố hết dịch bệnh truyền nhiễm kèm theo Quyết định 02/2016/QĐ-TTg quy định điều kiện công bố dịch, công bố hết dịch bệnh truyền nhiễm do Thủ tướng Chính phủ ban hành