WHO experts visited the Central Public Health Laboratory to assess the national laboratory capacity and availability of test kits.
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UN Iraq notes with appreciation that religious authorities in Iraq have urged their faithful to make public health their priority, and to stay at home rather than gather in pilgrimage until the pandemic is over.
The Special Representative said she is encouraged by the wide-ranging actions taken in Iraq, including in the Kurdistan Region.
The Federal and Kurdistan Regional ministries of health, WHO Iraq, and other partners are working together to disseminate facts and preventive measures against the disease, as recommended by WHO.
UNFPA has been adopting an integrated approach to enable women and girls to receive a comprehensive package of services, continuum of care, as well as timely referrals.
The IDPs will receive electronic vouchers with which they can purchase the food they need in shops in the camps.
The research investigates three key areas: the factors that contribute to high or low levels of acceptance of IDPs with perceived affiliation; mechanisms put in place by communities to manage return of IDPs with perceived affiliation; and obstacles limiting the sustainable return of IDPs with perceived affiliation.
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