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            • public health emergency
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            • A public health emergency (the condition that requires the governor to declare a state of public health emergency) is defined as "an occurrence or imminent threat of an illness or health condition, caused by bio terrorism, epidemic or pandemic disease, or (a) novel and highly fatal infectious agent or biological toxin, that poses a substantial risk of a significant number of human facilities or incidents or permanent or long-term disability (WHO/DCD, 2001). The declaration of a state of public health emergency permits the governor to suspend state regulations, change the functions of state agencies. World Health Organization
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            • Gov. Kemp extends Georgia’s public health emergency to May 13 - 13WMAZ by
            • The court said a previous ruling from a federal judge blocking the ban ignored the state’s ability to restrict rights during a public health emergency. - Dallas News by
            • WHO should declare climate change a public health emergency - The BMJ by
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            • सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य आपातकाल
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            • ऐसी परिस्थिति(यां) जिसमें शासन/प्रशासन द्वारा सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य आपातकाल की स्थिति घोषित करनी पड़ती है। ये परिस्थिति(यां) किसी “अस्वस्थता” या “स्वास्थ्य स्थिति की किसी घटना” या “समुपस्थित जोखिम” के रूप में परिभाषित की गई हैं, जो किसी जैविक आतंकवाद, संक्रामक या महामारी रोग या नये एवं अत्यधिक घातक संक्रामक कारक या जैविक आविष से उत्पन्न होती हैं। Own research - by Radha Verma
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            • सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य आपातकाल की वर्तमान अप्रत्याशित स्थिति को देखते हुए, भारत के निर्वाचन आयोग ने जन प्रतिनिधित्व कानून, 1951 की धारा 153 के साथ भारत के संविधान के अनुच्छेद 324 के तहत अपनी शक्तियों का उपयोग करते हुए सात राज्यों की 18 सीटों के लिए राज्यसभा चुनाव की अवधि को आगे बढ़ा दिया है। - पत्र सूचना कार� by Radha Verma
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            • urgență de sănătate publică
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            • OMS folosește termenul de ”urgență de sănătate publică de interes internațional” pentru a face referire la ”un eveniment extraordinar” referitor la sănătatea publică. Există două criterii pentru ca un asemenea eveniment să poată fi considerat o astfel de urgență. În primul rând, epidemia trebuie să afecteze cel puțin două țări. În al doilea rând, este necesar ca epidemia să impună ”un răspuns internațional coordonat”. Mediafax.ro - by Aurelia Popa
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            • Ministerul Sănătății a emis astăzi Ordinul ministrului Sănătății pentru instituirea măsurii de carantină a persoanelor în situația de urgență de sănătate publică internațională determinată de infectarea cu COVID-19 și stabilirea unor măsuri în vederea prevenirii și limitării efectelor epidemiei. - Ministerul Sănătății by Aurelia Popa
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