Governmental Decree No. 197 validating the Regulation on the procedure for introduction and implementation of restrictive/quarantine measures in the field of public health.

The Government, with a view of developing operational measures and carrying out work to prevent the spread, localization and elimination of outbreaks of quarantine and especially dangerous diseases, in particular new coronavirus infection COVID-19, ensuring sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population, decrees to validate the procedure for introduction and implementation of restrictive/quarantine measures in the field of public health. The Procedure establishes the basic requirements for the actions of executive authorities in the development and implementation of temporary organizational, regime-restrictive, administrative, economic, sanitary and epidemiological (anti-epidemic, preventive, therapeutic) measures providing for special conditions and regime of economic and other activities aimed at preventing the spread, localization and elimination of foci of infectious (including quarantine and especially dangerous) diseases. Restrictive measures (quarantine) are introduced for the duration, taking into account the incubation period and the last case of possible contamination with this infection. Restrictions applicable to public catering facilities must ensure continuous operation thereof.