Author(s): Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip and Viroj Wiwanitkit

Abstract: Introduction: SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and the most recent 2019-nCoV, or SARS-CoV-2, are three large outbreaks of the coronavirus, a zoonotic virus known to cause respiratory disease, that have been recorded since 2002. The majority of infected people will experience mild to moderate symptoms and recover without the need for hospitalization. Several attempts at disease control have been made. The use of legal means to control the disease is commonplace all across the world. In legal science, the execution of specific legislation for quarantine purposes is a particularly intriguing topic. This brief article discusses the legislation of COVID-19 quarantine.Methods: In this article, the authors review and summarize on legal issue regarding COVID-19 quarantine. Legal measure for quarantine purpose and concerns on legal mean for quarantine against COVID-19 are focused.Results: In many settings, there are specific legal control for COVID-19 quarantine. Details of the laws might be different depending on the different situation of outbreak in different settings. The concern on legal mandatory control versus human rights becomes the widely discussed issue in legal science.Conclusion: This COVID-19 pandemic will put not just leadership abilities to the test, but also knowledge, competence, authenticity, and trust. People's faith in the government's ability to handle crises. As a result, international and local legislation require quarantine procedures. It is critical that it be used to address the problem of a viral outbreak that may infringe on some people's rights and liberties in order to ensure that everyone enjoys a high level of safety in their daily lives.

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