06 February 2020 – International training workshop for laboratory diagnosis of the novel Coronavirus

Type of Intervention: Advisory, Guidance, New Tool / Service / Body, Regulation
Sectors Involved: Foreign Affairs, Health
Intervention Categories: Planning and strategy; Listening to scientists or health/other experts; International relations; Foreign aid
Level of Jurisdiction: Supranational
Lead People/Agency: Decision maker: WHO and AHO (african health organization)
Intervention implementation : airports and National Committee for the Management of Epidemics (CNGE)

Overview: Intervention : International training workshop in Africa for laboratory diagnosis of the new Coronavirus at the Institut Pasteur in Dakar
Target : ministries of health and health infrastructures
Intended effect : qialification, capacity building, information, directives and advice
Full details here: http://www.sante.gouv.sn/mediatheque/phototheques/atelier-international-de-formation-en-afrique-pour-le-diagnostic-de

Type of Justification: Advice of INTERNAL government advisory committee or group, Advice of EXTERNAL expert advisor or advisory committee, Advice of EXTERNAL group of non-academics (e.g. business or community leaders), Learning from other jurisdictions, Scientific Evidence (e.g. academic paper, report), Public Opinion (e.g. consultations, opinion polling), Perception of an increased threat, capacity building
Source of Evidence or Justification: World Health Organisation, National – academic, National – government, International – academic, International – government, International – other
Evidence/Justification: capacity building International training workshop in Africa for laboratory diagnosis of the new Coronavirus at the Institut Pasteur in Dakar