28 Jul 2020
Ambulance responders should ensure they use the appropriate PPE to limit droplet transmission from patients with suspected COVID-19 if they are going to be within 2 metres of the patient. • Place a surgical mask on the patient (if tolerated). • L...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
29 Sep 2020
O objetivo desse documento é prover informação aos funcionários/as e voluntários/as da Cruz Vermelha e o Crescente Vermelho sobre como se envolver, informar e apoiar idosos para enfrentar novos desafios relacionados com o COVID-19. Esse é um do...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
01 Jun 2021
Heatwaves, or silent disasters, are increasingly common and can seriously affect human health, well-being and livelihood. In the past decade severe heatwaves have claimed numerous lives in Asia Pacific. Heatwave exposure will continue to increase, ev...
Tags: Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Early Warning Systems, Heat Wave, Livelihoods and Food Security, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness