The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine issued an announcement to prevent the introduction of cholera into China

Introduction: the General Administration of quality supervision, inspection and Quarantine of the people's Republic of China has issued an announcement to prevent the introduction of cholera into China According to the World Health Organization, cholera has broken out in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Niger in West Africa As of August 12, 897 cases, including 47 deaths, have been reported in Ivory Coast In order to prevent the introduction of cholera into China and protect the health and safety of people going to the above epidemic areas, AQSIQ issued a special announcement according to the relevant provisions of the health and Quarantine Law of the people's Republic of China and its implementation rules, which stipulates the following for passengers and goods from the above epidemic areas: passengers from the above epidemic areas In case of vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms, it shall be immediately declared to the entry exit inspection and quarantine institution Inspection and quarantine personnel shall take control measures against cholera infected persons, suspected infected persons and persons with symptoms and in the incubation period of cholera in accordance with the law; entry exit inspection and quarantine institutions shall strengthen inspection and inspection of means of transport, goods, containers and postal parcels from the above-mentioned epidemic areas, and may carry out disinfection and disinfestation in accordance with the law if necessary If there are aquatic products, fruits, vegetables, drinks and other foods, they can be unloaded only after passing the inspection and quarantine, and if necessary, they can be subject to sanitization according to law; entry exit inspection and quarantine institutions and travel health care centers shall provide information on the epidemic situation of international infectious diseases and international travel health care consultation for the personnel going to the above epidemic areas.