
Weekly operational update on COVID-19
Overview
In this edition of the COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update, the highlights of country-level actions and WHO support for countries include:
- Upscaling IPC capacity in Cox’s Bazar in response to the COVID-19 pandemic promotes streamlining best practices in general healthcare facilities
- Training of health workers in clinical treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome in Nepal
- Support for mass fundraising of risk-based approaches to hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon
- Integration of COVID-19 and influenza surveillance in Mongolia
- Support infection prevention and control as part of Yemen’s COVID-19 technical mission response
- Training of national mentors and laboratory experts in the verification and validation of research procedures in Kyrgyzstan
- Hosted for vaccine pop-ups in the Bahamas
- Support students in Cambodia with psychological first aid and operationalization during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Host a new Myanmar learning channel for COVID-19 vaccination training in local languages
- Progress with a subset of global indicators showing countries and global progress to end the acute phase of the pandemic