Section 3, The Public Emergency Regulations, 2020

(1) The Coordinator shall, for the purpose of dealing with,reported or suspected cases of the corona virus disease, - (a) establish a Covid-19 Emergency Response Coordination Centre; (b) establish a COVID-19 Emergency Response Coordination unit in each District in Sierra Leone, comprising such isolation facilities, quarantine facilities or community care centres; (c) designate an area in a residence or house to be used for the purpose of self-isolation or self-quarantine, as may be necessary to carry out COVID-19 Emergency Response Coordination operations. (2) The Centre established under paragraph (a) of subregulation (1) shall be headed by the Coordinator and shall be responsible for coordinating the COVID-19 Emergency Response coordinator operations including oversight of COVID-19 Emergency Response Coordination Units, quarantine facilities isolation facilities, isolation and quarantine case management, psychosocial support, laboratory investigations, infection prevention and control and food and nutrition supplies. (3) A person committed to a unit, quarantine facility, isolation facility, community care centre or designated area in a residence or house, shall not leave that unit, facility, care centre or area, unless on the authority of an authorised medical practitioner that that person is free from the infection of the corona virus disease. (4) An unauthorised person who enters a unit, isolation facility, quarantine facility, community care centre or designated area in a residence or house, shall be immediately placed in quarantine. COVID-19 Emergency Response Coordination Centre, units, etc. (5) The health status of a person committed to a unit, isolation facility, quarantine facility, community care centre or designated area in a residence or house, shall be regularly monitored by an authorised medical practitioner in order to determine whether they require further isolation or quarantine. PART III - COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE CASE MANAGEMENT