WHO issues interim guidance for managing outbreak on board ships

Overview

World Health Organization (WHO) issues interim guidance on operational considerations for managing coronavirus outbreak on board ships. 

WHO has, on 24 February 2020,  issued interim guidance to assist all involved in managing the operational considerations of the coronavirus outbreak that are required on board ships. 

It is recommended that this guidance be used in conjunction with the published WHO handbook for management of public health events on board ships

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Ai Cheng Foo-Nielsen
in Copenhagen, DK

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