Sri Lanka: ICRC Continues to Support Prison Authorities to Combat COVID-19 09/11/2020, About Us / South Asia Colombo: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is concluding its latest round of emergency distributions of hygiene and health-related items in ...
COVID-19: Virtual Roundtable on Managing the Dead in a Dignified Manner 19/10/2020, Global / Health & Safety / India Since the onset of the pandemic, numerous guidelines, protocols, and policies have been formulated and widely shared to safely and professionally manage the ...
Mental Health and COVID-19: Strategies for Mitigation 09/10/2020, About Us / Global / Health & SafetyDr Meenakshi Banerjee On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Dr Meenakshi Banerjee, a clinical psychology expert, delineates the mental health impact of the ...
COVID-19 Affecting Mental Health of One in Two People: Red Cross Survey 08/10/2020, Global / Health & Safety Geneva (ICRC/IFRC) – Half of all respondents – 51 percent – in a seven-country survey said that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected ...
Global Experts Discuss Long-Term Humanitarian Needs and Partnering for the Future 15/09/2020, About Us / Global / Health & Safety The first half of the year 2020 was consumed by the widespread shock and disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic and its attendant ...
COVID-19 and Management of the Dead in Tribal Communities 04/09/2020, About Us / South Asia The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has meant that last rites have to be accelerated and adapted to minimise the number of people ...