Sunday, October 11, 2020

MERCED-Initiatives on COVID19 Pandemic : an Online Resource Database by Country and Technical Guidance

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. COVID-19 is now a pandemic affecting many countries globally.

The preceding information is taken from the World Health Organization (WHO) website, the link of which is included on this page. The intent of this electronic resource is to inform everyone about the latest pandemic, how one catches the virus, what are its symptoms, and how to treat the symptoms. It is, likewise, the objective of this database to educate everyone towards eliminating this pandemic, not only at the local level, but globally, as well.

Let us all contribute our role and share, to totally eliminate this pandemic.

COVID-19 ED (Electronic Databases)

ADVICE FOR THE PUBLIC

Mythbusters
Protect Yourself and Others
Questions and Answers
Travel Advice
COUNTRY AND TECHNICAL GUIDANCE
All Technical Guidance
Animal-Human Interface and Food Safety
Clinical Care
Critical Preparedness, Readiness and Response
Essential Health Services
Essential Resource Planning
Infection Prevention and Control / WASH
Laboratory and Diagnosis
Risk Communication and Community Engagement
Schools, Businesses, and Institutions
Surveillance, Case Investigation and Epidemiological Protocols
Travel and Mass Gatherings
Vulnerable Populations and Fragile Settings

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

COVID-19 Emergency Use Listing Procedure
Global Research on COVID-19
International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP)
Research and Development Blueprint and COVID-19

SCAM ALERT

Cyber Security
How to Report Misinformation Online

SITUATION UPDATES

COVID-19 Situation Dashboard
COVID-19 Weekly Epidemiological and Operational Updates
Disease Outbreak News
Timeline : WHO's COVID-19 Response

VACCINES, TREATMENT AND TESTS

The Access to COVID-19 TOOLS (ACT) Accelerator
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations)
FIND (Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics)
Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance
The Global Fund
Unitaid
Wellcome
World Bank Group
World Health Organization
The Push for a COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 Facts and Figures by Region and Country

World Health Organization (WHO).

AFRICA
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Democratic Republic of Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
South Africa
South Sudan
Togo
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe
AMERICAS
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Countries
Belize
BIREME
Bolivia
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Canada
Caribbean Subregional Program Coordination
Cayman Islands
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Curacao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
French Guiana
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Latin American Center of Perinatology, Women and Reproductive Health (CLAP/WR)
Martinique
Mexico
Montserrat
Nicaragua
Pan American Foot-and-MouthDisease and Veterinary Public Health Center - PANAFTOSA
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Puerto Rico
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Sint Maarten
Subregional Program for South America
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos
United States of America
Uruguay
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Uruguay

ASIA, SOUTH-EAST.

Bangladesh
Bhutan
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
India
Indonesia
Maldives
Myanmar
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Uruguay

EUROPE.

Albania
Andorra
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Republic of Moldova
Romania
Russian Federation
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island
Uzbekistan

MEDITERRANEAN, EASTERN (MIDDLE EAST).

Afghanistan
Bahrain
Djibouti
Egypt
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Occupied Palestinian Territory
Oman
Pakistan
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen

PACIFIC, WESTERN.

American Samoa(USA)
Australia
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
China
Cook Islands
Fiji
French Polynesia (France)
Guam (USA)
Hong Kong SAR (China)
Japan
Kiribati
Lao People?s Democratic Republic
Macao SAR (China)
Malaysia
Marshall Islands
Micronesia, Federated States of
Mongolia
Nauru
New Caledonia (France)
Mongolia
Nauru
New Caledonia (France)
Mongolia
Nauru
New Caledonia (France)
Mongolia
Nauru
New Caledonia (France)
Mongolia
Nauru
New Caledonia (France)
New Zealand
Niue
Northern Mariana Islands (USA)
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Pitcairn Islands (UK)
Republic of Korea
Samoa
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Tokelau
Tonga
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
Viet Nam
Wallis and Futuna (France)

PHILIPPINES.