18 March 2020 – Introduction of GDPR regulations for hospitals and other health care units operating cameras

Type of Intervention: Regulation
Sectors Involved: Health
Intervention Categories: Legal and Policy
Level of Jurisdiction: National
Lead People/Agency: Public sector

Overview: Introduction of GDPR regulations for hospitals and other health care units for the use of cameras in the rooms and facilities relevant to covid19 patients for 24h-round monitoring as well at the public spaces of hospitals.
Full details here: https://www.moh.gov.gr/articles/gdpr/6909-kateythynthries-grammes-gia-thn-epeksergasia-dedomenwn-proswpikoy-xarakthra-sto-plaisio-ths-diaxeirishs-toy-covid-19

Type of Justification: Advice of INTERNAL government advisory committee or group, Advice of EXTERNAL expert advisor or advisory committee
Source of Evidence or Justification: National – academic, National – government
Evidence/Justification: GDRP-related guidelines in relation to the treating of patients, related premises, etc. were inserted in view of the emergency constituted due to COVID-19.