On Legal Issues Related To Administrative Emergency Response To Sudden Public Health Emergencies

The outbreak of SARS in 2003 made China realize the urgency and necessity of establishing an administrative emergency response system and perfecting the administrative emergency response system for public health emergencies.The government,as the manager of the country,is the core of the national emergency management system and the executor of the national emergency management power.Emergency management is an important part of the national governance system,which embodies the governance capability of a country and has the important mission of preventing and resolving major risks,dealing with various disasters,protecting people’s lives and property,and maintaining social stability.Our country has a vast territory and a large population,and various kinds of emergencies emerge one after another.Among them,public health emergencies are even more difficult.If administrative emergency measures are not taken in time and correctly,it is easy to expand losses and even cause unnecessary casualties and deaths.The outbreak of Novel coronavirus pneumonia(NCP)in 2020 is a great challenge to the administrative emergency management capabilities of all countries in public health emergencies.Some countries have established relatively complete administrative emergency response system mechanism to deal with public health emergencies,and have corresponding administrative emergency system and emergency plans,but they have failed to achieve good health prevention and control effects in practice.In some other countries,although there are some deficiencies in the top-level system design,they have achieved satisfactory prevention and control results in practice.This article will take the administrative emergency measures taken by China in response to the outbreak of NPC in 2020 as an example,explain the construction and operation of the relevant legal system for administrative emergency response to public health emergencies in China,and analyze the administrative emergency legal measures adopted by China in response to the outbreak of new crown pneumonia.It also summarizes and analyzes the legal system of administrative emergency response to public health emergencies outside the territory,and puts forward opinions and suggestions on improving the legal issues related to administrative emergency response to public health emergencies in China,hoping to improve China’s administrative emergency legal system for public health emergencies it has practical help with the rule of law to protect the personal rights and property rights of citizens in public health emergencies,maintain social stability,ensure stable economic operations,and ensure long-term stability of the country.