COVID-19: Management of Dead Bodies

This Collection contains relevant technical and operational guidelines, policies and good practices for the management of the dead during the pandemic of COVID-19.

Current guidance comes from leading global organizations and government bodies: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), World Health Organization (WHO), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), The Royal College of Pathologists (RCP), Government of Ireland, National Health Service (NHS), Assessment Capacities Project (ACAPS) and National Burial Council (NBC).

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COVID-19: Guidelines and Policies on Waste Management

This Collection contains relevant guidelines and policies for the safe and environment conscious disposal of waste that accumulates due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The resources in this collection can be useful to individuals (those infected with COVID-19 and those who are not), healthcare institutions, organisations that deal with WASH and waste disposal, municipalities and governments.
Current guidance comes from leading global organizations: Asian Development Bank (ADB), Association of Cities and Regions for sustainable resource management (ARC+), European Commission, Global Environment Facility (GEF), Healthcare Without Harm Asia (HCWH), International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), Technical Working Group of the Basel Convention, United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), United Nations Development Program (UNDP), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), University of Illinois in Chicago (UIC), World Health Organisation (WHO).
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COVID-19: Rohingya

This Collection contains very practical guidelines and relevant information to help humanitarian workers from the shelter sector in their operations supporting the Rohingya populations in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 emergency.

Current guidance comes from leading global organizations: ACAPS, John Hopkins University, Health and Shelter Sectors Cox's Bazar - Bangladesh, Inter Sector Coordination Group, IOM, REACH, The Lancet, UNHCR, WHO.

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COVID-19: guidelines supporting healthcare systems

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This Collection is monitored daily to identify new and updated materials.

This Collection contains technical guidelines from leading global institutions to support the operation of medical centres responding to the COVID-19 virus. Current guidance comes from the European Center for disease prevention and control, Centre Hospitalier de Grenoble, Elsevier, Health Protection Surveillance Center, Public Health England, Stadt Essen and the World Health Organisation, ARUP, British Thoracic Society.

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This Collection is part of an on-going series of linked Collections of operational guidance on responding to COVID-19. Some documents are available in English and French, and one resource in German.

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Cette collection est mise à jour quotidiennement pour être complétée par les tout derniers documents disponibles.

Cette Collection contient des directives techniques venant des principales institutions mondiales pour soutenir le fonctionnement des centres médicaux répondant au virus COVID-19. Les documents actuels proviennent du Centre européen de prévention et de contrôle des maladies, du Centre Hospitalier de Grenoble, de la ville d'Essen, d’Elsevier, du Health Protection Surveillance Center, de Public Health England et de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé.

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Cette collection fait partie d'une série de Collections de guides opérationnels sur la réponse au COVID-19.Certains documents sont disponibles en anglais et en français, l'un en allemand.

Vous pouvez trouver ci-dessous d'autres collections qui ne sont pas dédiées au COVID-19 ci-dessous, sur l'eau, l'hygiène et l'assainissement pour les personnes âgées et les écoles, la santé et les conditions d'abri et les chaines d'approvisionnement en matériel de santé.