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Guidelines for COVID-19 testing in private laboratories in India

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; Indian Council of Medical Research Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; Indian Council of Medical Research (2020) C2
Norman Bhagwan, New Dehli Dated 21st March, 2020
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COVID-19 (Epidemiology, Diagnosis &Infection Prevention Practices)

Telemedicine Telemedicine (2020) C2
Telemedicine 26.03.2020
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Specimen Collection, Packaging and Transport Guidelines for 2019 novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

Dr. Y.K. Gurav; Dr. V. Potdar; Dr. P. Abraham Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; National Institute of Virology (NIV); Indian Council of Medical Research (icmd) (2020) C2
SOP number: ICMR-NIV/2019-nCoV/Specimens_01 Prepared by: Dr. Y.K. Gurav Reviewed by: Dr. V. Potdar Approved by: Dr. P. Abraham Date: 19/01/2020 Date: 20/01/2020 Date: 20/01/2020
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Indian Council of Medical Research

Indian Council of Medical Research Indian Council of Medical Research (2020) C2
Accessed: 16.04.2020
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Guidelines for Quarantine facilities COVID-19

National Centre for Disease Control (formerly National Institute of Communicable Diseases) National Centre for Disease Control (formerly National Institute of Communicable Diseases) (2020) C2
The purpose of this document is to provide interim guidance for setting up of quarantine facilities Accessed: 16.04.2020
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Training module for Incident response system - Basic & Intermediate

National Institute of Disaster Management (nidm); Ministry of Home Affairs; Government of India National Institute of Disaster Management (nidm); Ministry of Home Affairs; Government of India (2020) C2
Accessed: 16.04.2020
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COVID-19: Guidelines on disinfection of common public places including offices

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India (2020) C2
Accessed: 16.04.2020
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Guidelines on Clinical management of severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) in suspect/confirmed novel coronavirus (nCoV) cases

National Centre for Disease Control (formerly National Institute of Communicable Diseases) National Centre for Disease Control (formerly National Institute of Communicable Diseases) (2020) C2
Accessed: 16.04.2020
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National Guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Facilities

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; National Centre for Disease Control (2020) C2
Infection Prevention and Control Programmes January 2020
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COVID -19 Outbreak Guidelines for Setting up Isolation Facility/Ward

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; Na􏰀tional Centre for Disease Control Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; Na􏰀tional Centre for Disease Control (2020) C2
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Nurses COVID-19 Webinar- 1 by AIIMS, New Delhi

Telemedicine; College of Nursing, AIIMS, New Delhi Telemedicine; College of Nursing, AIIMS, New Delhi (2020) C2
Telemedicine Webinar on COVID-19 for Nursing staff conducted by College of Nursing, AIIMS, New Delhi. 30.03.2020
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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) technical guidance: Essential resource planning
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C1
To gauge the need for supplies/equipment and health work force requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic, WHO has developed a suite of complimentary surge calculators -- one for supplies and two for health workforce. All tools use the same base epidemiologic assumptions and classify health workforc ... more
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List of Priority Medical Devices for COVID-19 Case Management
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C1
This document is updated. Please check the document:Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications
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Recommendations to Member States to improve hand hygiene practices to help prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 virus
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
WHO recommends member states provide universal access to public hand hygiene stations and making their use obligatory on entering and leaving any public or private commercial building and any public transport facility. It is also recommended that healthcare facilities improve access to and practice ... more
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WHO Save Lives: Clean your Hands in the Context of COVID-19
recommended

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Hand Hygiene is one of the most effective actions to reduce the spread of pathogens and prevent infections, including the COVID-19 virus. This document promotes the WHO global hand hygiene campaign SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands in the context of other hand hygiene initiatives launched by WHO for COVI ... more
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COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO)

Robert Koch Institut (RKI); Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA); Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin (BNIT); et al. Robert Koch Institut (RKI); Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA); Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin (BNIT); et al. (2020) C2
Ergebnisse aus dem wiederholten querschnittlichen Monitoring von Wissen, Risikowahrnehmung, Schutzverhalten und Vertraün während des aktuellen COVID-19 Ausbruchsgeschehens Stand: 14.04.2020 (Version 07-00)
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COVID-19 Basic Measures: For healthcare and deathcare workers in the handling of the dead

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2020) C1
The wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is standard practice for the handling of the deceased and should be carried out in line with standard Health and Safety procedures. Healthcare and deathcare workers should take precautions when handling the remains of individuals who have died fr ... more
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Manipulación de cadáveres de personas fallecidas en relación con COVID-19

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2020) C1
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COVID-19 Basic Measures: For healthcare and deathcare workers in the handling of the dead (Arabic)

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Guideline & Policy (Bengali) - Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of Bangladesh, Directorate General of Health Services

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of Bangladesh, Directorate General of Health Services Ministry of Health & Family Welfare of Bangladesh, Directorate General of Health Services (2020) C2
গাইডলাইন ও নীতিমালাসমূহ Accessed: 17.04.2020 Here you can download different guidelines and policies in Bangla