New National Standard GB 37488-2019: "Hygiene Index and Limiting Values for Public Places"

Public places refer to all public buildings, spaces, and their facilities used for work, study, economic activities, culture, socializing, entertainment, sports, visits, medical care, health, rest, tourism, and meeting some of the public's living needs. These areas tend to have a high concentration of people, frequent interactions, and high mobility, making them susceptible to the spread of diseases, particularly infectious ones.

Public health standards in public places are a crucial scientific basis for the management and supervision of public health. These include accommodations, social venues, bathing facilities, and more.Please provide the Chinese content to be translated.Location, Culture, and YuEntertainment VenueSports and Recreation Facilities, Cultural Exchange Venues, Shopping Areas

Sanitation standards and requirements for air quality and microclimate, water quality, lighting, noise, customer utensils, and sanitation facilities in 28 types of public places such as medical and transportation venues. The current public place sanitation standards in our country were promulgated in 1996. With the rapid development of the economy and society and the diversification of residents' lifestyles, the number and service content of public places in our country have been increasing continuously, and the sanitation safety of public places has been...GovernmentWide public attention.

This standard differs from the public place hygiene standards—GB 9663~9673—1996, GB 16153—1996—in the following main technical changes:

Integrated the indicators from GB 9663~9673-1996 and GB 16153-1996, and proposed hygiene requirements based on these indicators.

Revised recommended hygiene requirements based on different locations and indicator categories.

Enhanced hygiene criteria for public place centralized air conditioning ventilation systems.

Expanded the variety of public goods and hygiene standards in public places.