Chinanews, Chongqing, December 3 (Reporter Zhong Yi) The 22nd meeting of the Standing Committee of the Fifth Chongqing Municipal People's Congress was held on the 3rd.
The reporter learned from the meeting that the "Chongqing Municipal Public Health Emergency Response Regulations (Draft)" (hereinafter referred to as the draft) is submitted for deliberation.
This means that Chongqing will usher in special local regulations in the field of public health.
According to reports, the draft consists of 8 chapters and 54 articles, including general provisions, emergency preparedness, monitoring and early warning, command organization, investigation and handling, rehabilitation, legal responsibilities, supplementary provisions, etc.
In addition to stipulating the responsibilities of governments at all levels and related departments, the draft clarifies the rights and obligations of units and individuals, and states that "any unit or individual has the right to report hidden dangers of public health emergencies and report illegal acts related to public health emergencies." , And requires no delay in reporting, false reporting, concealment, or omission of public health emergencies.
In terms of mass prevention and control, the draft requires that personnel in the Chongqing administrative area should cooperate with the government in response to public health emergencies.
In terms of isolation and medical observation, if relevant personnel refuse to cooperate, the public security organ has the right to take compulsory isolation measures in a timely manner according to law.
At the same time, if the quarantined person has a work unit, the unit where he belongs shall not stop paying the remuneration for his work during the quarantine period.
The draft clearly states that the people's governments of cities, districts and counties (autonomous counties) should establish and improve early warning systems for public health emergencies, and release early warning information in accordance with the urgency, development trend, and degree of possible harm. The early warning system is divided into four levels.
The draft requires that the people's governments of cities, districts and counties (autonomous counties) and relevant authorities should establish an information reporting system for public health emergencies, clarify the main content of the report, and respond to social concerns in a timely manner.
In terms of emergency site construction, the draft requires the government to equip necessary facilities and equipment, build and renovate and expand public facilities such as stadiums, convention centers, transportation hubs, school buildings, etc., reserve water and electricity connections, and set up ventilation space so that it can be quickly converted to centralized Emergency places such as isolation and centralized treatment.
The draft clearly "adhere to the principle of equal emphasis on Chinese and Western medicine to protect the health and safety of the public."
In terms of the construction of the medical treatment system, the draft also requires the government to strengthen the capacity building of Chinese medicine emergency treatment, accelerate the storage of Chinese medicine emergency treatment facilities and equipment, talents, and technology, and improve the cooperation mechanism between Chinese and Western medicine.