1.0 Background The Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a new strain of coronavirus first reported to WHO end of December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, Republic Chine, as of 17 March 2020, the virus had...
Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action This Operation Update no. 1 reports on progress to date and the changes made on implementation strategies the Emergency Appeal. The update...
Since late 2019 early 2020, an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) – an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus – has rapidly spread across the world, devastating...
Foreword COVID-19 is a crisis like no other. The impact on the girls and boys we serve is potentially devastating, as those who protect and provide for children succumb to the disease and vital...
Mise en place de mesures adaptées face à la maladie à coronavirus 2019 (covid-19) À la date de publication de cette Réponse conjointe, des cas de covid-19 ont été confirmés au Mali. La potentielle...
INTRODUCTION The world is facing a global crisis unlike any since the World War II, one that is spreading human suffering, infecting the global economy and upending people’s lives. This is a moment...
Joint Foreword by the Minister of Local Government and Public Works and the United Nations Resident Coordinator As Zimbabwe entered 2020, climatic and economic shocks are driving rising humanitarian...
Lesotho In October 2019, the Government of Lesotho declared a drought emergency, following poor rains and high temperatures in 2018–2019 and the El Niño drought in 2015–2016. About one quarter of the...
En el sitio web de la OPS/OMS dedicado a la COVID-19 (https://bit.ly/39qia6q) se presentan actualizaciones diarias de la situación en la Región. En seguimiento al brote inicial del nuevo coronavirus...
In just eleven weeks from January through to mid-March 2020, the outbreak of COVID-19 has progressed from a discrete outbreak in one Chinese city, to clusters of cases in many countries, through to a...