Guidance for Staff and Volunteers working with Older people on COVID-19

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Programmes should be implemented at national and health care facility levels; it should include an IPC focal point at each facility. IPC should be an ongoing activity undertaken by all health workers. IPC progra...

the WHO interim guidance on the quality, performance characteristics and related standards of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used in the context of COVID-19. This includes WHO Priority Medical Devices, specifically: surgical masks, non-sur...

Testing is a critical component of epidemic response, as it allows public health authorities to identify both individual cases and emerging hotspots of COVID-19, and to rapidly implement effective epidemic control measures such as isolation and treat...