Multiple choice

What is the time limit for sending a report to the health officer, if there is a person on board the aircraft who is suffering from a quarantinable disease?

  1. 6 hrs before the arrival

  2. 4 hrs before the arrival

  3. 2 hrs before the arrival

  4. 30 mins before the arrival

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Health authorities require 2 hours advance notice before arrival when a quarantinable disease is onboard. This window allows health officers to prepare necessary quarantine measures, medical support, and coordinate with airport authorities without being impractically short like 30 minutes.