Prevention and control measures of epidemic situation in medical institutions

Epidemic prevention and control measures in medical institutions: (1) Formulate emergency plans and work procedures. Medical institutions shall, according to the etiological characteristics of novel coronavirus, establish an early warning mechanism, formulate emergency plans and work processes in combination with the sources of infection, transmission routes, susceptible groups and diagnosis and treatment conditions. (two) to carry out training for all staff. According to the job responsibilities, determine the training contents for different personnel, so that they can master the knowledge, methods and skills of infection prevention and control in novel coronavirus, and achieve early detection, early reporting, early isolation, early diagnosis, early treatment and early control. (3) Do a good job in the protection of medical personnel. Medical institutions should standardize disinfection, isolation and protection, reserve qualified and sufficient protective articles, and ensure that personal protection of medical personnel is in place. On the basis of strict implementation of standard prevention, strengthen the prevention and control of contact transmission, droplet transmission and air-borne infection. (4) Pay attention to the health of medical staff. Medical institutions should rationally allocate human resources and arrange shifts to avoid overwork of medical staff.

Legal basis:

Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases

Article 42 In the event of an outbreak or epidemic of infectious diseases, the local people's governments at or above the county level shall immediately organize forces to carry out prevention and control in accordance with the prevention and control plan and cut off the transmission route of infectious diseases. When necessary, the following emergency measures can be taken and announced after being approved by the people's government at the next higher level: (1) restricting or stopping performances in markets, theaters or other places where people gather; (2) suspension of work, business or classes; (three) closed or sealed public drinking water sources, food and related items contaminated by infectious disease pathogens; (4) controlling or culling wild animals, domestic animals and poultry infected with the epidemic; (five) closed places that may cause the spread of infectious diseases.

Article 45 In the event of an outbreak or epidemic of infectious diseases, the State Council has the right to urgently mobilize personnel or reserve materials and temporarily requisition houses, vehicles and related facilities and equipment throughout the country or across provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government.