UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 24 (Updated on 28 August 2020)
- Countries
- Malawi
- Sources
- UNCT Malawi
- Publication date
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS
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A phased re-opening of schools from 7 in September was announced. Facility audits and developing response plans at school level are currently underway
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Govt urgently requires more than US$6.76 million for safe re-opening of schools
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Staff from all COVID-19 51 testing sites trained on new testing protocols
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6 health care facilities and 4 emergency treatment units assessed for operational effectiveness
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21 mobile storage units erected in 9 districts for storage, screening and isolation
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617 returnees at Nalikule, Domasi and Machinga TTC were provided with WASH services
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1 813 000 people reached with protection, gender and inclusion messages
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15 radio stations aired agriculture extension messages covering COVID-19 issues