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The Medicines and Allied Substances Act 2013
Ministry of Health, Zambia
An Act to continue the existence of the Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority and re-name it as the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority. It provides for the functions and powers of the Authority; the registration and regulation of pharmacies, health shops and agro-veterinary shops; and the registration and regulation of medicines and allied substances. It also provides for the regulation of the manufacture, importation, exportation, possession, storage, distribution, supply, promotion, advertising, sale and use of medicines and allied substances.
Zambia • 2013 • Health
The National Health Research Act 2013
Ministry of Health, Zambia
An Act to establish the National Health Research Authority and provide for its functions and powers; the National Health Research Ethics Board and provide for its functions and powers and provide a regulatory framework for the development , regulation, financing and coordination of health research and ensure the development of consistent health research standards and guidelines for ethically sound health research.
Zambia • 2013 • Health
Compulsory Standards Act 2017
Ministry of Health, Zambia
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency and provide for its powers and functions; provide for the administration andmaintenance of compulsory standards for the purpose of public safety and health, consumer protection and environmental protection; and provide for matters connected.
Zambia • 2017 • Health
The National Health Insurance Act, 2018
Ministry of Health, Zambia
An Act to provide for sound financing for the national health system; provide for a universal access to quality insured health care services; establish the National Health Insurance Management Authority and provide for its functions and powers; establish the National Health Insurance Scheme and provide for its systems, procedures and operation; establish the National Health Insurance Fund and provide for contributions to and payments from the Fund; provide for accreditation criteria and conditions in respect of insured health care services; provide for complaints and appeals processes; provide for the progressive establishment of provincial and district health offices of the Authority; and provide formatters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.
Zambia • 2018 • Health
Tribunal Rules for Covid -19 Excessive Pricing Complaint Referrals.
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The purpose of these Regulations is to provide for rules regulating complaint referrals for alleged contraventions of section 8(1)(a) of the Act read with Regulation 4 of the Consumer Protection Regulations during the period of declaration of the National State of Disaster and lockdown period and prevent an escalation of a National State of Disaster and to alleviate, contain and minimise the effects of the National State of Disaster.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Guidelines for Quarantine and Isolation in Relation to COVID-19 Exposure andf Infection
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guidelines provide guidance on the management of persons requiring quarantine or isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the identification, setup, maintenance and management of quarantine and isolation facilities.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
COVID-19 Block Exemption for the Hotel Industry 2020
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The purpose of these Regulations is to exempt a category of agreements or practices in the hotel industry from the application of sections 4 and 5 of the Act in response to the declaration of COVID -19 pandemic as a national disaster in terms of the Disaster Management Act, solely with the purpose of promoting concerted conduct to prevent an escalation of the national disaster and to alleviate, contain and minimise the effects of the national disaster.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Guidelines for Traditional Health Practitioners in Dealing with COVID 19 and Lockdown
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The aim of these guidelines is to provide to Traditional Health Practice on the management of the COVID 19 and the steps taken by Government to address the pandemic.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
COVID-19 Block Exemption for the HealthCare Sector 2020
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The purpose of these Regulations is to exempt a category of agreements or practices in the healthcare sector from the application of sections 4 and 5 of the Act in response to the declaration of COVID-19 pandemic as a national disaster in terms of the Disaster Management Act, solely with the purpose of promoting access to healthcare, preventing exploitation of patients, enabling the sharing of healthcare facilities, management of capacity and reduction of prices.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Use of Cloth Face-Masks by Members of the General Public in South Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This document recommends cloth face-masks as part of respiratory hygiene or etiquette which also includes coughing and sneezing into a bent elbow or a tissue (with proper disposal of the tissue).
South Africa • 2020 • Health
COVID-19 Block Exemption for the Banking Sector 2020
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The purpose of these Regulations is to exempt a category of agreements or practices between Banks, Banking Association of South Africa and/or Payments Association of South Africa from the application of sections 4 and 5 of the Act in response to the declaration of COVID-19 pandemic as a national disaster in terms of the Disaster Management Act, solely for the purpose of enabling the banking sector to minimise the negative impact on the ability of customers, including both business and private individuals, to manage their finances during the national disaster, and be in a position to continue normal operations beyond the national disaster.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
National Infection Prevention and Control Strategic Framework
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The purpose of this document is to outline the strategic framework to prevent, reduce and control the development of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR), ultimately improving patient safety and health outcomes.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
COVID-19 Block Exemption for the Retail Property Sector 2020
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The purpose of these Regulations is to exempt a category of agreements or practices between designated retail tenants and the retail property landlords from the application of sections 4 and 5 of the Act in response to the declaration of COVID-19 pandemic as a national disaster in terms of the Disaster Management Act, solely for the purpose of enabling the retail property sector to minimize the negative impact on the ability of designated retail tenants, including small independent retailers, to manage their finances during the national disaster and be in a position to continue normal operations beyond the national disaster.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Expansion of the Scope of COVID-19 Block Exemption for the Banking Sector 2020
Ministry of Health, South Africa
These Regulations amend regulation number 1,3 and 7 the existing regulations published in March 2020 at the beginning of the COVID-19 lockdown.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Guidance for Childcare Facilities and Schools on COVID-19
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This document was developed based on the transmission and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 to help administrators of childcare facilities and primary and high schools prevent the spread of COVID-19 among learners and staff.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
State of Disaster: Public Service Guidelines for Containment / Management of Coronavirus COVID-19
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This document details on initial response of the Government to the COVID-19 outbreak and also provides guidance for departments to prepare for the containment of the disease.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Guide Disaster Management Contingency Planning and Arrangements
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guideline articulates aspect related to addressing key components to determine what disastrous events may occur, what can be done to prepare for the disastrous event and what factors would trigger stakeholders to initiate their response actions.
South Africa • 2019 • Health
Environmental Health Guidelines
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This document aims to guide Environmental Health Services (EHS) on key roles related to the management of the COVID-19 outbreak.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
COVID-19 Disease: Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines Version 1
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guideline provides guidance regarding infection prevention and control in healthcare facilities with specific reference to COVID-19.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Nursing Act: Training of Student Leading To Registration
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The regulations in this document is made in terms of section 58(1)(f) of the Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005). The regulations relate to the approval of and the minimum requirements for the education and training of a student leading to registration as a nurse specialist or midwife specialist.
South Africa • 2020 • Health