Orders & Directions

The Ministry of Health convenes the Health Emergency Advisory Committee (HEAC), which is chaired by the Director General and reports to the Minister of Health. Decisions are published based on deliberations and recommendations of the HEAC. Official orders are also published in the Gazette. Documents are summarised below and can be downloaded by selecting ‘View’.

Declaration from the Minister of Health
Topic Type Number Name Published File
COVID-19: End of Public Health Emergency Order No. 101, 102 and 103 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 50 2022-06-1616/06/2022 View
COVID-19: Travel, requirements, Offences, Penalties Order No. 53 and 54 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 33 2022-04-2222/04/2022 View
COVID-19: travel Decision 01 COVID-19 vaccination coverage targets towards opening of borders to international travelers 2022-02-0101/02/2022 View
COVID-19: travel Decision 03 Requirement for mandatory quarantine upon entry to Vanuatu 2022-02-0101/02/2022 View
COVID-19: travel Decision 04 Requirement for negative SARS-CoV-2 PCR test result in advance of entry to Vanuatu 2022-02-0101/02/2022 View
COVID-19: travel Decision 05 Requirement for full vaccination against COVID-19 for all civil servants, healthcare and frontline workers 2022-02-0404/02/2022 View
COVID-19: vaccination Decision 06 Health Clearance and Risk Classification processes and additional measures for travelers from High Risk Areas 2022-02-0101/02/2022 View
COVID-19: vaccination Decision 07 COVID-19 vaccines interval between doses, number of doses, boosters, mix and match schedules and eligible ages 2022-02-0101/02/2022 View
COVID-19: vaccination Decision 08 Additional measures against spread of COVID-19 variants of concern 2022-02-0303/02/2022 View
COVID-19: vaccination Decision 09 Booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines 2022-02-0303/02/2022 View
COVID-19: Travel, Prohibitions and Curfew Order No. 50 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 30 2022-04-0808/04/2022 View
COVID-19: Travel and Curfew Order No. 48 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 28 2022-04-0101/04/2022 View
COVID-19: Curfew Order No. 47 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 26 2022-03-2727/03/2022 View
COVID-19: repeals text related to PHE Order No. 46 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 25 2022-03-2222/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Wash stations Order No. 45 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 24 2022-03-2121/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Specific requirements and enforcement Order No. 43 and 44 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 23 2022-03-2020/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Curfew Order No. 34 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 21 2022-03-1212/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Curfew Order No. 33 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 20 2022-03-0909/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Curfew Order No. 32 of 2022 Extraordinary Gazette No. 2 2022-03-0808/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Curfew Order No. 31 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 23 2022-03-0808/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Quarantine procedures Order No. 26 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 18 2022-03-0606/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Essential services, Order No. 25 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 17 2022-03-0505/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Repatriation, Quarantine and Isolation Operations Order No. 24 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 16 2022-03-0404/03/2022 View
COVID-19: repeals conditions related to PHE Order No. 23 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 14 2022-03-0202/03/2022 View
COVID-19: Travel Order No. 22 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 13 2022-02-2525/02/2022 View
COVID-19: Declaration of Public Health Emergency (PHE) Order No. 6 of 2022 Official Gazette No. 7 2022-01-3131/01/2022 View
COVID-19: Travel, requirements Order No. 65 and 66 of 2022 Extraordinary Gazette No. 3 2022-05-0505/05/2022 View