Coronavirus: UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update
4,818,599 people reached with COVID-19 messages this week
LILONGWE, Malawi, August 16, 2020/APO Group/ --
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS
New COVID-19 guidelines gazetted on 7 August
4,818,599 people reached with COVID-19 messages this week
3,215 travellers screened at points of entry
225 MoH support staff oriented on screening, triage, prevention and control
Labs are running out of GeneXpert cartilages
Urgent support needed to install over 40 tents for storage, screening and isolation
20% of surveyed households reported using emergency livelihood coping strategies over the past month, an increase of 16%
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Distributed by APO Group on behalf of UN Country Team in Malawi (UNCT).