Risk Assessment Report – 02 march 2020
Risk Assessment Report – 02 march 2020
Rapid Risk Assessment
March 02, 2020
Risk Assessment Report – 02 march 2020
Time Period Covered March 02, 2020 - March 02, 2020
- WHO has increased the assessment of the risk of spread and risk of impact of COVID-19 to very high at the global level (WHO Situational Report No. 39)
- WHO has published:
- o interim clinical guidance, clinical training materials and has launched a global clinical data platform to gather data and improve care for COVID-19 patients. This information is critical to inform the public health response (WHO Situational Report No. 41)
- o Rational use of personal protective equipment for COVID-19. This document summarizes WHO recommendations for the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in health care and community settings, including the handling of cargo (WHO Situational Report No. 40)
- o updated guidance on Global Surveillance for human infection with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This document includes revised surveillance case definitions for COVID-19. It is also accompanied by a revised Case Reporting Form, line listing template, and data dictionary (WHO Situational Report No. 39)
Risk Assessment Report – 02 march 2020