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Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, shared her thoughts at the press briefing following the Emergency Meeting of Partners on COVID-19 in Nairobi, Kenya on 2-3 March, 2020.
L'OMS recommande 7 conseils pour se protéger contre le risque d'infection au coronavirus.
1. Lavez-vous régulièrement les mains à l'eau et au savon, ou avec un gel hydroalcoolique.
2. Vous ressentez l’envie de tousser ou d'éternuer ? Faites-le dans un mouchoir ou dans le creux de votre coude,…
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, shared her thoughts at the press briefing following the Emergency Meeting of Partners on COVID-19 in Nairobi, Kenya on 2-3 March, 2020.
WHO Regional Office for Africa influenza expert Soatiana Rajatonirina explains how influenza impacts Africa, and how detection facilities can be used to spot any cases of COVID-19.
Dr Belinda Herring, Technical Officer (Avian Influenza) at WHO AFRO, shares the challenges of testing for COVID-19 and how WHO AFRO is working to increase the testing capacities of African countries.
Dr Michel Yao, Emergency Operations Manager, WHO AFRO outlines new coronavirus preparedness measures in the African Region. We need to ensure:
Early detection
Raid Response
Awareness
The World Health Organization and the Roll Back Malaria Partnership to end Malaria have catalyzed a new country-led approach to accelerate reductions in malaria cases and deaths globally.
WHO led a Field Simulation Exercise (FSX) at the Namanga One Stop Border Post and surrounding areas in both Kenya and Tanzania between June 11 to June 14. The exercise was convened by the East Africa Community (EAC). It tested country and regional preparedness, prevention and response to an…
The search for the poliovirus is triggered when any child is found with acute flaccid paralysis. From the most remote communities to the laboratory, the World Health Organization makes sure that the components of the surveillance system work together so that if the poliovirus is circulating…
Some children live in places that are harder to reach with polio vaccines than others. In every vulnerable country, the World Health Organization helps make sure that every child receives polio vaccines; even those who are on the move, living in conflict zones or in remote communities.