Is it illegal to go out privately during the epidemic quarantine?

Illegal.

Three common illegal behaviors during the epidemic prevention and control period:

First, for those who are positive infections, close contacts, and people with spillover from high-risk areas who refuse to follow the epidemic prevention and control regulations, If centralized quarantine or home quarantine is carried out, according to the provisions of Article 50 of the "Public Security Administration Punishment Law", if it constitutes an illegal act of refusing to implement decisions or orders under the state of emergency or obstructing the performance of duties, the public security organ may issue a warning to the perpetrator in accordance with the law. , fines, detention and other public security penalties. Those who cause the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic or pose a serious risk of spread and comply with the provisions of Article 330 of the Criminal Law shall be held criminally responsible for the crime of impeding the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Second, for those who beat or intentionally injure medical staff, community workers, volunteers and other epidemic prevention staff in designated treatment hospitals, makeshift hospitals, isolation points and other places, or in communities, residential areas and other areas , or chasing, intercepting, insulting, intimidating others at will, or making trouble, according to the provisions of Articles 43 and 26 of the "Public Security Administration Punishment Law", it constitutes the illegal act of beating others (intentional injury) or picking quarrels and provoking troubles. , the public security organs may impose fines, detention and other public security penalties on perpetrators in accordance with the law. Those who intentionally injure epidemic prevention staff and cause serious consequences of more than minor injuries, or tear off protective equipment or spit on epidemic prevention staff, causing the epidemic prevention staff to be infected with the new coronavirus, shall be subject to the provisions of Article 234 of the Criminal Law. , investigated for criminal liability on suspicion of intentional injury. Those who arbitrarily beat epidemic prevention staff and the circumstances are egregious will be held criminally responsible for the crime of picking quarrels and provoking trouble in accordance with the provisions of Article 293 of the Criminal Law.

Third, those who knowingly know that they are confirmed COVID-19 patients or asymptomatic infected persons refuse isolation treatment or leave isolation treatment without authorization before the isolation period has expired, and enter public places or public places. Those who use means of transportation shall be held criminally responsible for the crime of endangering public safety by dangerous means in accordance with the provisions of Articles 114 and 115 of the Criminal Law. Anyone else who refuses to implement the prevention and control measures put forward by people's governments at or above the county level and disease prevention and control institutions in accordance with the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Law, causing the spread of new coronavirus pneumonia or posing a serious risk of spread, shall be charged with suspicion of crime in accordance with the provisions of Article 330 of the Criminal Law. Criminal liability will be pursued for the crime of obstructing the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Legal basis:

"Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 114 stipulates: arson, flooding, explosion and Anyone who releases poisonous, radioactive, infectious disease pathogens or other substances or uses other dangerous methods to endanger public safety without causing serious consequences shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years.

"Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 115 stipulates: arson, breaking water, explosion, and releasing poisonous, radioactive, infectious pathogens, etc. Those who use substances or other dangerous methods to cause serious injury or death or cause heavy losses to public or private property shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years, life imprisonment, or death.

Whoever negligently commits the crime in the preceding paragraph shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years; if the circumstances are relatively minor, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention.