PWR-ECC Presents Credentials to Minister of Foreign Affairs in Barbados

… with the Ministry of Health and Wellness on the recent Coronavirus outbreak. Dr Gebre assured that Barbados will be …

Last updated: 10 Apr 2020

Communicating the risks to health posed by COVID-19 is key to protecting populations and mitigating spread

… people will become infected. The first cases of this new coronavirus disease 2019 have already been registered in 8 … a guide to help leaders in the Region communicate on coronavirus disease 2019:  Download the guide...     …

Last updated: 7 Mar 2020

Latin American singers join voices to contribute to COVID-19 pandemic response in the Americas

… region of the Americas to combat the pandemic of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Artists from Argentina, …

Last updated: 8 May 2020

Presentation of the guide: Risk Communication and Community Engagement for Contact Tracing in the Context of COVID-19 in the Region of the Americas

… chain of transmission of the SARS-CoV2 virus, which causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is to provide effective, …

Last updated: 23 Nov 2021

WHO statement: Tobacco use and COVID-19

… lung function making it harder for the body to fight off coronaviruses and other diseases. Tobacco is also a major …

Last updated: 3 Jun 2020

PAHO Donates PPE and COVID-19 Viral Test Kits to Barbados

… with equipment to support its response to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The donation, presented by …

Last updated: 23 Apr 2020

PAHO and the Prime Minister of Haiti work together to strengthen health system preparedness for COVID-19

… international partners to mitigate against the spread of Coronavirus. The PAHO delegation also met the Minister of …

Last updated: 27 Mar 2020

El Salvador joins the e-BlueInfo health information application

… the e-BlueInfo to develop a specific collection for the Coronavirus, aimed at all health professionals, but …

Last updated: 19 Oct 2020