Self-Isolation Of Diagnosed Persons (Amendment) Order, 2022

L.N. 124 of 2022

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT

(CAP. 465)

Self-Isolation Of Diagnosed Persons (Amendment) Order, 2022

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 27(c) of the

Public Health Act, the Superintendent of Public Health has made the

following order:-

(1) The title of this order is the Self-Isolation of Citation and

Diagnosed Persons (Amendment) Order, 2022 and this order shall be commencement.

read and construed as one with the Self-Isolation of Diagnosed Persons S.L. 465.30.

Order, hereinafter referred to as the "principal order".

(2)

This order shall come into force on 2 May 2022

Provided that any act, decision or action taken before the

coming into force of the Self-Isolation of Diagnosed Persons L.N.

2022. (Amendment) Order, 2022 shall continue to be regulated by the

provisions of the Self-Isolation of Diagnosed Persons Order as in force

prior to the coming into force of the Self-Isolation of Diagnosed

Persons (Amendment) Order, 2022.

Article 2 of the principal order shall be substituted by the Substitutes

following new article

"2. The Superintendent of Public Health hereby

orders that any person who is diagnosed as suffering

from COVID-19 infectious disease shall, immediately

upon receiving an oral or written order, as the case may

be, from the Superintendent of Public Health, self-isolate

himself for quarantine period of at least seven days.

Provided that the quarantine period shall

terminate on the seventh (7) day of quarantine if, on the

seventh (7) day of quarantine, the person so isolated,

undergoes a COVID-19 test that results in a negative test

result

Provided further that the quarantine period

shall terminate on the tenth (10) day of quarantine if the

person so isolated, on the seventh (7) day of quarantine,

undergoes a COVID-19 test that results in a positive test

result.".

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