These regulations provide that Crotalaria (Crotalaria spp.), jimson weed (Datura spp.), castor bean (Ricinuscommunisl), and corn cockle (Agrostemmagithagol) shall not be present in grain cereals, legumes or oilseeds intended for human consumption because it contains noxious seeds.

This is a 10-year strategic plan for the country’s health sector that includes the public and private sectors. It deals with the development of quality Essential Health Services Package (EHSP) and the key intervention areas.

The regulations make provisions for the prevention and fighting of animal diseases. Importation of stock shall be imported only after having obtained a permit from authorities, and a certificate from a government veterinary surgeon. The regulations introduce various measures to control movement and hygiene of stock, including import control, inoculation, examination, slaughter, stock free zones, inspection, destruction of stock, isolation of stock, impounding of stray stock, and branding of cattle.

This document outlines the guidelines to guide healthcare workers in the country

This Act is for the establishment of the National Food Control Board and its functions which include the promotion and protection of personal and public health by ensuring the provision of safe and wholesome food to consumers, the prevention of and protection against commercial fraud in connection with imported or domestically available or produced unsafe and potentially hazardous foods among others. This Act make provisions to ensure clean and safe food for consumers.

The order specifies the vegetable and animal products likely to convey or spread foot-and-mouth disease. The products include hay, manure, bedding, fodder, hides, skins, milk or cream, and bones.

These regulations provide for the guidelines to be strictly adhered to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the country.

This Act established the Medicines Regulatory Authority and the Medicines Regulatory Board. The Board shall be responsible for the direction of the affairs and operations of the Authority. This Act regulates the production, importation, exportation, distribution, sale and dispensation of drugs within the country.

The plan aims to give safe, reliable and free immunisation services available and accessible to all eligible children within the country.

The plan identified priority areas and aims to improve the health sector in the country by 2020.

The regulations contain directions that must be complied with by persons travelling in parts of Botswana that have been declared to be sleeping sickness areas.

This is an Act to provide for the establishment of the Department of Sanitation and Waste Management; to make provision for the planning, facilitation and implementation of advanced systems for regulating the management of controlled waste to prevent harm to human, animal and plant life; to minimise pollution of the environment, to conserve natural resources; to cause the provisions of the Basel Convention to apply in regulating the transboundary movement of hazardous wastes and their disposal; and for
matters incidental to

This is an Act to provide for the registration and control of veterinary surgeons and other matters incidental thereto and connected with the practice of veterinary surgery and veterinary medicine

This is an Act consolidating all the laws relating to public health. It established the National Health Council with its power, duties, tenure and constitution of the council

These regulations make provisions guiding the general health like pollution of water, keeping of livestock’s, trading premises, food premises, grain mills, bakeries, business and butcheries among others

These Regulations apply to the marketing, and practices related thereto, of foods for infants and young children and other designated products, when imported into, marketed, distributed, sold or manufactured in Botswana.

This Act makes provision for the sleeping sickness area, the restricted areas and those exempted, preventive measures in place and the administrative order for the prevention of the sickness.

This Act aims at guaranteeing the protection and promotion of the fundamental health of the people through the adoption of necessary measures for the prevention, control, treatment and investigation of HIV/AIDS; and establishing the rights and duties of persons infected with HIV or AIDS patients, health personnel and others in state of risk or contamination, as well as the general population.

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This decree provides measures to prevent and control the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 virus. It also presents operational rules for the public and private sector.