Public Health (Notification of COVID – 19) Order, 2020 (S.I. No. 45 of 2020) Country/Territory Uganda Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Uganda Gazette No. 17, Volume CXIII, dated 17th March, 2020. Subject General Keyword Hazards Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Order, made by the Minister under section 10 of the Public Health Act, declares COVID–19 to be a notifiable disease for the purposes of that Act. Section 11 (Power to make Rules), Part IV (Prevention and Suppression of Infectious Diseases) and section 36 (Power to Enforce Precautions at Boarders) of the Public Health Act shall apply to COVID–19. Full text English Website www.ulii.org References - Legislation Implements Public Health Act 1935 (Cap. 281). Legislation | Uganda | 1935 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Transport/storage, Institution, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Sewerage, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX