The World Health Organization (WHO) has dedicated resources for the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19 pandemic). COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. The organization has dedicated a number of resources that include: 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) International Infection Control Program has developed guidance to help implement strategies for COVID-19 prevention in healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries. The following documents are immediately available to assist with planning and implementation:

The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) provides information and guidance on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. The IASC Principals, supported by the IASC’s Emergency Directors Group, are meeting regularly to assess the rapidly-evolving situation and determine necessary actions to urgently respond to the COVID-19 outbreak:

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) concludes that COVID-19 highlights what they had outlined in the ‘Global Assessment on Risk 2019’ that “risk is systemic, and crises are cascading“. The organization has developed content and conducted webinars to find COVID-19 solutions that are inclusive: 

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