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Awareness material, Guidance material
Find the following resources about maintaining essential services: OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE WHO Operational guidance for maintaining essential health services EDUCATION Key Messages and Actions for COVID-19 Prevention and control in schools FIRST AID Fir...
Awareness material, Guidance material
Find the following guidance about Mental Health and Psychosocial Support: Psychosocial Centre IFRC – COVID-19 Resources Psychosocial Centre IFRC – COVID-19 Webinars / Videos Introduction to Psychological First Aid (PFA) in Epidemics IASC Addressi...
Guidance material
Find the following resources about Clinical and Prehospital: CLINICAL RESPONSE IFRC – Health Care Workers Providing Care to the severe of critically ill person with COVID19 WHO Clinical Management of COVID-19 [Jan 2021] INFECTION PREVENTION...
Awareness material, Guidance material
Find the following resources about WASH: ICRC- Recommended PPE for WASH activities COVID-19 ICRC- Guidance to Water and Habitat Staff on COVID-19 IFRC Watsan Mission Assistant – COVID-19 for WASH practitioners Syrian Arab Red Crescent COVID-...
Guidance material
Find the following resources about Personal Protective Equipment: MASKS IFRC guidance on the generalised use of cloth face masks during the COVID-19. Languages: EN, SP, FR, AR, PT (1), PT(2), RU. IFRC guidance on the use of face masks during the pand...
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Find the following resources about Public Health Response: EPIDEMIC CONTROL FOR VOLUNTEERS (ECV) Spitting etiquette – Epidemic Control for Volunteers. Languages: EN, SP, FR Sneezing etiquette – Epidemic Control for Volunteers. Languages: EN, SP, ...
Awareness material, Guidance material
Find the following resources about General Information and Response Options: RISK, EVIDENCE, AND MODELLING Weekly & Bi-Weekly Updates – Evidence and Assessments ACAPS Scenarios for COVID-19 Institute of Development Studies_ Secondary impacts ...
Guidance material
National Societies’ and volunteers’ roles will change through the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic in their respective countries/communities, based on which public health, clinical and health systems activities are likely to be most impactful...
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The following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) offers guidance related to the public health and clinical health aspects of COVID-19 preparedness and response.