Risk Assessment Report – 03 july 2020
Risk Assessment Report – 03 july 2020
Rapid Risk Assessment
July 03, 2020
Risk Assessment Report – 03 july 2020
Time Period Covered July 03, 2020 - July 03, 2020
- Worldwide, there have been more than 10.8 million cases, and over 520,000 deaths attributed to COVID-19. The World Health Organization has warned that the Eastern Mediterranean region, which includes the Middle East, is at a “critical threshold” as the number of confirmed cases continues to rise. The pandemic is also picking up speed in Africa with over 400,000 total cases and 10,000 deaths reported within the continent.
- World Health Organization (WHO) has updated the interim guidance on infection prevention and control during healthcare when coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is suspected or confirmed. This is the third edition of the guidance and expands the scope and structure of earlier guidance, bringing together other interim recommendations as well as considerations and advice from subject matter experts. This guidance is intended for health workers, including healthcare managers and IPC teams at the facility level, but it is also relevant for the national and district/provincial levels.
- Jakarta Governor has announced that the capital is extending its transitional COVID-19 mobility restrictions by 14 days and tightening supervision of traditional markets and train services. The city administration had decided to keep its large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) in place until July 15 after reviewing the situation of the pandemic in the capital with the COVID-19 task force. As of July 2, the Health Ministry announced 1,624 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 59,394
Risk Assessment Report – 03 july 2020