In addition, if the health code is still the old name after the name change, you can also call 12345 to request the change, which usually takes five working days to complete.
Legal basis: Article 12 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases.
All units and individuals within the territory of People's Republic of China (PRC) must accept the investigation, inspection, sample collection and isolation treatment of infectious diseases by disease prevention and control institutions and medical institutions, and provide relevant information truthfully. Disease prevention and control institutions and medical institutions shall not disclose relevant information and materials involving personal privacy.
Where the administrative department of health and other relevant departments, disease prevention and control institutions and medical institutions illegally implement administrative management or prevention and control measures and infringe upon the legitimate rights and interests of units and individuals, the relevant units and individuals may apply for administrative reconsideration or bring a lawsuit according to law.
Article 17
The state establishes a monitoring system for infectious diseases. The health administrative department of the State Council formulated the national infectious disease monitoring plan and scheme. The health administrative departments of the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall, according to the national infectious disease monitoring plans and plans, formulate the infectious disease monitoring plans and work plans in their respective administrative regions.