DOH QUARANTINE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 5, January 11, 1951
LANDING AT PORTS OF THE PHILIPPINES OF HUMAN CADAVERS AND/OR REMAINS
National Administrative Register January 11, 1951
Section 3, paragraph 1, of Quarantine Administrative Order No. 4,
dated September 25, 1950, is hereby amended to read as follows:
dated September 25, 1950, is hereby amended to read as follows:
“3. In addition to the above, the body of a person who died of
cholera, plague, smallpox, typhus, yellow fever and other dangerous
communicable diseases shall not be allowed to pass through quarantine
until five years have elapsed since death and properly disinfected, and
that an authentic certificate that such corpse was disinfected shall
accompany the body.”
Adopted: 11 Jan. 1951
(SGD.) R. ABRIO
Colonel. B.Q.
Director of Quarantine
Effective: 11 January 1951