Disaster Risk Management (Enforcement Measures) Order, 2020. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, General Keyword Public health Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Early warning system Risk assessment/management Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on 18 March 2020. Abstract With effect from the 18th day of March, 2020, the measures set out in paragraphs 3 to 7 (establishing all the requirements and use restriction for any activity at national level) are directed to be enforced for removing or otherwise guarding against or mitigating the threat, or effects, of the SARS - CoV-2 (Coronavirus COVID-19) and its possible consequences. In particular, this Order specifies the following matters: self-quarantine requirements, symptoms of the disease and health control, gatherings in public place not exceeding 20 persons at a time, transport, food market and pharmacies operational time only during 6:00am to 2:00pm, permission for employees, etc. Full text English Website japarliament.gov.jm References - Legislation Implements Disaster Risk Management Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015). Legislation | Jamaica | 2015 Keyword: Hazards, Institution, Special fund, Policy/planning, Early warning system, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX