Special Act for Prevention, Relief and Revitalization Measures for Severe Pneumonia with Novel Pathogens Article 2

The central competent health authority shall provide subsidies or allowances to medical personnel engaged in disease prevention and control, medical services, and medical care in private and public medical care (medical) institutions.Where public medical care (medical) institutions, other related authorities (agencies), schools, legal entities, organizations, and their personnel have achieved outstanding performance in the execution of disease prevention and control tasks in this Act, the local government authorities (agencies), schools, legal entities, and organizations shall provide incentives.Where individuals are infected with severe pneumonia with novel pathogens in the performance of tasks specified in the Act, resulting in illness, disabilities, or death, the central competent health authority shall provide compensation and subsidize various payments or their children’s education expenses.