Meanwhile, there are simple precautions that everyone can take to prevent respiratory illness, including #COVID19. @OAS_official
✅ Slowing transmission-we need a multi-sectoral approach & these discussions must start NOW(this will inc. educatio… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
✅ Saving lives – Working with the health sector, including protecting health workers, ensure that health sectors ar… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
✅ Contain the virus following its introduction through detection and isolation of cases and contact tracing. It is… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
A strong emphasis on stopping transmission continues to be an important objective while recognizing that the situat… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The likelihood is that we will have a mosaic of COVID-19 situations occur throughout the Region at any one time. #COVID19 @OAS_official
We have provided training in risk communications for Ministries of Health to ensure that they are prepared to diffu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Since January we have trained and equipped 29 laboratories throughout the Region to carry out testing and diagnosis… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
We are working in coordination with @WHO, @DrTedros, the Emergency Response Team and other WHO regions. We meet eve… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
But what is required now is that countries are ready – ready to respond today and ready to respond with the tools t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
