COVID-19 Updates
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Covid-19 could trigger ‘media extinction event’ in developing countries
Fake news laws and political interference along with growing financial pressures has left many independent media groups in developing countries fighting to survive during the pandemic. News outlets around the…
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‘Doctor diplomacy’: Cuba seeks to make its mark in Europe amid Covid-19 crisis
They have jetted into some of the most horrifying calamities in recent history, clutching the red, white and blue flag of their small island home. Earthquakes in Indonesia and Pakistan;…
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Reporting COVID-19 Laboratory Data
The public health response to COVID-19 depends on comprehensive laboratory testing data. These data will contribute to understanding disease incidence and testing coverage, and can contribute to the identification of supply…
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Cruise Ship Crew Member Disembarkations
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Pets and Other Animals
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Arriving Passengers Health Card
Health Alert: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) You have traveled internationally and are at higher risk. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. Stay Home Stay…
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Quarantine and Isolation
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COVID-19 Critical Infrastructure Sector Response Planning
Critical Infrastructure Sectors Functioning critical infrastructurepdf iconexternal icon is imperative during the response to the COVID-19 emergency for both public health and safety as well as community well-being. These workers…
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Zoom attacks show web conferencing platforms must devise industry guidelines for safer systems
With the coronavirus pandemic putting the brakes on life as we know it, Zoom has become a popular video conferencing platform worldwide. Yet its rise in popularity has been accompanied…
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Donald Trump tours mask-making factory – but skips the mask
When US President Donald Trump finally left his White House quarantine on Tuesday to tour a plant in Arizona that makes protective equipment, he declined to wear a mask, something…