Short Description The countries of the WHO South-East Asian Region (SEARO), which account for a quarter of the world’s population, are particularly vulnerable to health emergencies because of both the usual risk of disease outbreaks and the additional threat of natural disasters. The International…
The “Unit for Crisis Management, Outbreak Investigations and Training Programmes” (FG31) together with the “Information Centre for International Health Protection” (ZIG1) of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) have been implementing a joint project (ProTECt) together with the WHO Regional Office for Southeast Asia (SEARO) to strengthen national Health Emergency Operations…
Background The RKI, together with the World Health Organization Regional Office in South East Asia (WHO SEARO), is implementing a project to strengthen Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOC). On 23 September 2020, RKI held a virtual meeting with all 11 member states together with WHO SEARO. The aim was…