Here you will find poster for vaccination sites, patient care areas, at the entrances, hand hygiene, PPE, Cleaning
- A Skills Building Program for Clinicians and Non-Clinicians. Adherence guidelines- slide deck- training course for health providers
Reviewed Essential Medicines List July 2021
21 May 2021. Iinkcukacha neengcebiso ezilungiselelwe emakhaya:
Available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa
8 Febr. 2021. The South African Council of Churches is holding a media briefing to speak on the myths on the coronavirus vaccines in light of the conspiracy theories making the rounds.
Conspiracy theories about the coronavirus vaccine have been doing the rounds for a while now.
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 165-170
21 May 2021. PACK Home: Information and advice for the home
Available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa
Updated 24 March 2020 (24 Maart 2020)
In the light of the transmissibility of coronaviruses, and the global experience with MERS-CoV (ongoing) and SARS in 2003 which were also caused by coronaviruses, South African authorities have compiled this guideline document to support surveillance, case finding, diagnosis, management and public h...ealth responses to cases under investigation.
*Please note*
The interim guidelines are based on what is currently known about the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The National Department of Health (NDOH) and National Institute for Communicable Diseases will update these interim guidelines as needed and as additional information becomes available.
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accessed July 2020
“Charity is at the heart of the Church, it is the reason for its action, the soul of its mission.” (Pope Francis)
Outline
• Welcome and objectives
• Microbiology, epidemiology and clinical presentation
• Surveillance for imported cases including case definitions
• Laboratory diagnosis • Infection prevention and hospital readiness
• Patient flow and actions required at each step
• Co-ord...inating a public health response
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