Decree‐Law No. 17 of 1990 On Protection from Infectious Diseases

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This document described the mandatory actions to be taken by citizens to mitigate the threat of infectious diseases in Qatar.

Applicable countryQatar
Topics
Quarantine and isolation
Subtopics
Authority to isolate
Authority to quarantine
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccination
Childhood vaccination requirement
Diphtheria vaccination
Emergency vaccination authority
Enforcement of childhood vaccination requirement
Enforcement of emergency vaccination
Isolation enforcement mechanisms and penalties
List of actionable diseases
Measles vaccination
Quarantine and isolation policies
Quarantine enforcement mechanisms and penalties
Polio vaccination
Tuberculosis vaccination
Original publication1 Jan 1990
Entered into force1 Jan 1990
Latest update1 Jan 1990
Relevant articles

Article 1 - Competent Health Authority Definition

Article 2, Table - Actionable Diseases

Articles 6, 7, and 10 - Quarantine and Isolation

Article 15 - Mandatory Childhood Vaccination

Article 17 - Emergency Vaccination

Article 21 - Enforcement Mechanisms for Childhood Vaccination, Emergency Vaccination, Isolation, and Quarantine

Available languages
English Decree‐Law No. 17 of 1990 On Protection from Infectious Diseases
English Table of Infectious Diseases