Roadmap to Eliminating COVID-19 in 5-6 Weeks Through the Zero COVID Strategy. INTRODUCTION Towns, cities, provinces, and countries can eliminate coronavirus in 5-6 weeks through the Zero COVID strategy, even without the completion of mass vaccination campaigns. The goal is to return to normal social and economic activities safely: gatherings with family and friends and … Continued
Why COVID Matters COVID is a Severe Disease – Infection with this virus can have serious consequences including hospitalization, death, and disability from long COVID. Even so-called “mild cases” where hospitalization is not needed can be very harmful. While this does not mean that COVID will affect every person to the same degree, the acute … Continued
https://www.who.int/teams/global-influenza-programme/public-health-preparedness The draft of the World Health Organization’s “Respiratory Pathogens: pandemic preparedness guidance” provides a framework and outlines core capacities for coordinated planning of prevention, preparation, response, and recovery strategies, drawing on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the surge of influenza and RSV, and the reemergence of MERS, … Continued
The following articles and research papers provide an overview on the economic and business impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic. OVERVIEW How do I safely run my business during a pandemic? How much has our economy been unnecessarily burdened by not eliminating the virus in early 2020? How badly will this pandemic affect our global … Continued
Inquiries, information, and suggestions: info@worldhealthnetwork.global Guidance for best mask wearing practices CONTENTS Mask Fit Matters Do’s and Don’ts How to Up Your Mask Game Which Types of Masks are Best, and Where to Find Them How to Care for Your Masks Resources Mask Guidance Mask Fit Matters Why Wear a Mask? Covid-19 is airborne, highly … Continued
The Asia-Pacific Zero COVID Coalition (“AZCC”) is envisioned as a grouping of Asia-Pacific jurisdictions committed to achieving a COVID-free world by promoting the “Zero COVID” approach to coronavirus elimination. Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam – which have achieved stunning success in their efforts to zero out coronavirus transmission – would be the founding … Continued
The COVID Action Group has issued the following statement to President Biden and his COVID-19 task force sharing a proven COVID elimination strategy and response action plan: “Today, President Biden assumed office amid the worst public health crisis in generations. Now, we are urging the Biden-Harris Administration to tackle this crisis using a proven, science-based … Continued
From the time when it was first widely recognized as a public health danger in January 2020, to the present, SARS-COVID19 has infected almost 90,000,000 people worldwide, it has killed almost 2 million people with the largest concentration of those deaths in the United States. Almost 50 million people have recovered but a noticeable number … Continued
In order to protect public health during the pandemic, the CDC has implemented a moratorium to stop evictions. That moratorium is set to expire on December 31, 2020. While the stimulus bill that has been passed by the House and the Senate includes a provision to extend this moratorium, it is unclear whether that bill … Continued