Anguilla: PAHO says preparations needed to combat effects of winter, hurricanes on COVID-19 response
10 Juni 2020Countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba (The Netherlands), Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba (The Netherlands), Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao (The Netherlands), Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), French Guiana (France), Grenada, Guadeloupe (France), Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique (France), Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico (The United States of America), Saint Barthélemy (France), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Source: Pan American Health Organization
With hurricane season starting, PAHO’s director suggested officials “review national hurricane response plans and conduct simulation exercises to ensure your disaster and COVID-19 responses are aligned”.