The revision of "Disinfection Management Measures" was adopted at the ministerial meeting on February 29th, 2006, and came into force on July 29th, 2002. The Measures for the Administration of Disinfection issued on August 3rd1and 1992 shall be abolished at the same time. Medical and health institutions shall establish disinfection management organizations and formulate disinfection management systems. Implement relevant national norms, standards and regulations, and regularly carry out disinfection and sterilization effect testing. The staff of medical and health institutions shall receive disinfection technical training, master disinfection knowledge, and strictly implement the disinfection and isolation system according to regulations. Medical articles used by medical and health institutions that enter human tissues or sterile organs must meet the sterilization requirements. All kinds of injection, puncture and blood collection instruments should be disinfected by one person. All instruments and articles in contact with skin and mucous membranes must meet the disinfection requirements. Disposable medical articles used by medical and health institutions shall be treated harmlessly in time after use. Medical and health institutions purchasing disinfection products must establish and implement the system of inspection and acceptance of incoming goods. The environment and articles of medical and health institutions shall conform to the relevant national norms, standards and regulations. The discharged waste water and sewage shall be treated harmlessly in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state. Vehicles, tools and contaminated articles transporting patients with infectious diseases must be disinfected at any time. When an outbreak or epidemic of infectious diseases occurs in medical and health institutions, it shall report to the local health and family planning administrative department in time and take effective disinfection measures. Disinfection management measures 2020 are applicable to medical and health institutions, institutions providing disinfection services and individuals and units engaged in production and business activities in disinfection products. The articles and environment of medical and health institutions shall conform to the relevant national norms, regulations and standards. The discharged waste water and sewage shall be treated harmlessly in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state. Vehicles and tools for transporting patients with infectious diseases and their contaminated articles must be disinfected at any time.

Legal basis: Article 6 of the Measures for the Administration of Disinfection in People's Republic of China (PRC): Medical articles used by medical and health institutions that enter human tissues or sterile organs must meet the sterilization requirements. All kinds of injection, puncture and blood collection instruments should be disinfected by one person. All instruments and articles in contact with skin and mucous membranes must meet the disinfection requirements. Disposable medical articles used by medical and health institutions shall be treated harmlessly in time after use.