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Conheça a seu estado epidemiológico através da testagem do COVID-19

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) (2020) C2
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Know Your Epidemic through COVID-19 Testing (Arabic)

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) (2020) C2
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Recommendations for Stepwise Response to COVID-19

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention; AMREF; ASLM; et al. (2020) C2
March 2020 This document provides a high-level mapping of outbreak stages with guidance on how to time the minimum uptake of different interventions that have been recommended by Africa CDC, driven by evidence and science.
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Acentres africains de contrôle et de prévention des - Response a la pandemie COVID- 19 pour les etatas mebres - Recommandations selon les differentes phases

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C2
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Free COVID-19 online courses for health professionals

the World Continuing Education Alliance (2020) C1
In response to the global crisis the WCEA is now distributing Coronavirus courses from some of the world’s leading education providers . The content is being provided free of charge to all registered healthcare professionals. To access the courses please register for an account. This will be em ... more
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COVID-19 Research Articles Downloadable Database

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2020) C1
The Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library is collecting COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) research articles and compiling them into an easily accessible and downloadable database to help researchers find the latest COVID-19 research This database is updated every day, Monday through Friday, by systematica ... more
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Coronavirus : l'évolution de la pandémie en Afrique

JeuneAfrique (2020) C1
La carte est mise à jour quotidiennement
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Centro africano de controle e prevenção de doenças recomendações para uma resposta faseda a COVID-19 membros da união africana

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention ( (2020) C2
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Recommendations for Stepwise Response to COVID-19 (Arabic)

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C2
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Dear guest and staff, hand hygiene can save your life and the lives of your friends and family

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) (2020) C2
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Cher invité et personnel, l’hygiène des mains peut sauver votre vie et celle de vos amis et de votre famille

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) (2020) C2
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Dear guest and staff, hand hygiene can save your life and the lives of your friends and family (Arabic)

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Safeguarding Africa's Health) (2020) C2
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Cloth masks and mask sterilisation as options in case of shortage of surgical masks and respirators
recommended

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
This document aims to provide advice on the use of cloth face masks and sterilisation of respirators and surgical masks as an alternative in healthcare settings with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases if there is a shortage of specialised surgical masks and respirators.
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Disinfection of environments in healthcare and non-healthcare settings potentially contaminated with SARS-CoV-2

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
This document provides guidance to EU/EEA Member States on environmental cleaning in healthcare and non-healthcare settings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Considerations related to the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
This document aims to support public health preparedness planning and response activities on the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: at the site of death, during transport, storage and preparation before burial/cremation, and during burial/cremation.
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Video on COVID-19: How to wash your hands?

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
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Video on COVID-19: Stay at home! The importance of social distancing

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
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Infection prevention and control in the household management of people with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
This document provides guidance on infection prevention and control (IPC) measures for people with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) who are experiencing mild symptoms that do not require hospitalisation, therefore self-isolating at home.
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A rapid advice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infected pneumonia (standard version)

Y.-H. Jin; L. Cai; Z.-S. Cheng; et al. Military Medical Research; Bio Med Central (2020) CC
Jin et al. Military Medical Research (2020) 7:4 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-020-0233-6 Position Article und Guideline
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Note N°09 du 18.03.2020 relative à la gestion du cas suspect ou confirme COVID-19 et des sujets contacts

République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire; Ministère de la Santé de la population et de la réforme hospitalière; Direction générale de la prevention et de la promotion de la santé République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire; Ministère de la Santé de la population et de la réforme hospitalière; Direction générale de la prevention et de la promotion de la santé (2020) C2
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