This State of National Public Health Emergency Declaration of the President of the Federated States of Micronesia, made in accordance with sections 801, 802, 803, and 804 of Title 11 of the FSM Code, reinstates the travel restrictions (mostly regarding incoming travellers). Commercial sea vessels traveling from or transiting through Mainland China or any country, state or territory with confirmed cases of the COVID-19 are allowed to continue to deliver goods, commodities or supplies to the FSM as part of regular trade and commerce; provided, that such vessels have spent an uninterrupted period of no less than 14 days at sea prior to arrival in the FSM. If commercial sea vessels transit or stop in a port or anywhere in a country, state or territory that has no confirmed cases of the COVID-19, then such transit or stop is not considered as an "interruption" of the 14 days required in this paragraph. A task force is hereby established to coordinate all activities that need to be undertaken and measures that must be formulated and implemented in connection with the COVID-19. The Department of Health and Social Affairs is designated as lead department and chair of Task Force.
The former Public Health Emergency Declaration is revoked, including its amendments and clarifications.
Title:
National COVID-19 Pandemic National Public Health Emergency.
Country:
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Type of document:
Regulation
Date of text:
2020
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