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Weekly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Preparedness Update Update 32: (05 - 11 August 2019)

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WEEKLY OVERVIEW

WASH

● IOM continued to conduct an IPC/WASH assessment at the Lasu primary health care center as part of on-going second round assessments being conducted by the IPC/WASH Technical Working Group to assess the overall status of IPC/ WASH at health facilities.
DTM

● DTM is now operating 23 FMPs at the border with DRC, Uganda and CAR, of which six run in cooperation with DTM Uganda on the Ugandan side of the border.

● A new FMP was set up on 7 August in Bori (Kajo-Keji) on an entry route from Uganda. Data was received from both Bori and Abaya, which had been opened on 3 August.

HEALTH

● Active screening ongoing in 15 active IOM-supported PoE sites, namely: Yei airstrip; Yei SSRRC; Tokori; Lasu; Kaya; Bazi; Salia Musala; Okaba; Khor Kaya (along Busia Uganda Border) and Isebi in Morobo County; Pure; Kerwa; Khorijo; Birigo in Lainya County; and Bori