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Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings

2020 - Interim Guidance for Local Authorities

Author:

Marc Ho, Stella Chungong, Abbas Omaar, Xing Jun, Ludy Suryantoro, Nirmal Kandel

Publisher:

WHO

Description:

This document is to support local authorities, leaders and policy-makers in cities and other urban settlements in identifying effective approaches and implementing recommended actions that enhance the prevention, preparedness and readiness for COVID-19 in urban settings, to ensure a robust response and eventual recovery. It covers factors unique to cities and urban settings, considerations in urban preparedness, key areas of focus and preparing for future emergencies.

Language:

English

Page count:

20

Copyright:

WHO

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