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Measures against COVID

To face the public health emergency of international importance due to the coronavirus, the Brazilian government may adopt isolation and quarantine measures, among others.

The authorities can determine the performance of mandatory medical examinations; Lab tests; clinical sampling; vaccination and other prophylactic measures; specific medical treatments; as well as the exceptional and temporary restriction of entry and exit from the country, according to the technical and reasoned recommendation of the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA), by roads, ports or airports.

The measures can be adopted by the Ministry of Health or by local health administrators in the states and / or municipalities.

Source of information
Presidency of the Republic
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