Country & Technical Guidance - Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
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21 May 2020
Revealing the toll of COVID-19
The number of COVID-19 related deaths has become a key indicator to track the impact of the pandemic in countries and across the world. However, this number...
20 May 2020
Framework for decision-making: implementation of mass vaccination campaigns in the context of COVID-19
This documents describes the principles to consider when deliberating the implementation of mass vaccination campaigns for prevention of vaccine-preventable...
In response to COVID-19, countries around the world have put in place a range of public health and social measures, which are actions by individuals, institutions,...
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on the cleaning and disinfection of environmental surfaces in the context of COVID-19. This guidance...
10 May 2020
Contact tracing in the context of COVID-19
When systematically applied, contact tracing will break the chains of transmission of an infectious disease and is thus an essential public health tool...
This document provides an overview of surveillance strategies that Member States should consider as part of comprehensive national surveillance for COVID-19. ...
Community-based health care is an essential part of primary care at all times; in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the distinct capacity of trusted...