Regulations Governing Operation of the Communicable Disease Control Medical Network Article 13

During the operational period of the Command Center, isolation hospitals shall give priority to admitting infectious disease patients in accordance with the instructions of the commander of the Command Center or the regional commander or regional commanding officer. When necessary, isolation hospitals shall provide isolation treatment in specific areas or implement measures such as ward/area segregation, triage, or zoned care.Hospitals referred to in the preceding paragraph and isolation facilities established under the instructions of the Command Center commander shall coordinate with the operation of the communicable disease control medical network.Where a regional commanding officer, upon assessment, deems it necessary to activate isolation hospitals or to request cross-regional support, a written statement of reasons shall be submitted for approval by the Command Center commander. In cases of emergency, verbal approval may be obtained in advance, and a written report shall be submitted within three days after activation.Activation is terminated on the date instructed by the Command Center commander or on the date the Command Center is dissolved. The Command Center may first notify the activated hospital verbally, and shall submit a written notice within three days after the termination of activation.