Weekly operational update on COVID-19 - 5 July 2021

Overview

In this edition of the COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include:

• Donating medical masks to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries
• Handing over of a Control Room at COVID-19 Unified Central Hospital in Nepal
• Convening a high-level meeting on post-COVID conditions in Greece
• Strengthening partnerships with media in the Syrian Arab Republic to improve communication on COVID-19 vaccines
• Online learning to support operationalization of a One Health Approach in countries and a new framework to support countries in strengthening health emergency preparedness
• Progress on a subset of indicators from the SPRP 2021 Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
• Updates on WHO’s financing to support countries in SPRP 2021 implementation and provision of critical supplies.