AI Summary & Key Takeaways
AI InsightIn conclusion, in the fight against COVID-19 pandemicin the Eastern Mediterranean region, many strengthening and capacity building activities need to be carriedout.
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The cases of Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) have been reported across all the regions of the world, withthe European region and the American region being the most affected. Even though the current estimatespertaining to the outbreak in the Eastern Mediterranean appear significantly less in comparison to the globalscenario, but we still have to acknowledge COVID-19 as a major cause of public health concern in the region.This is predominantly because most of the recently affected nations have been experiencing one or the otherform of humanitarian emergencies resulting due to wars or conflicts. The presence of all these factors hassignificantly affected the various prevention and control dimensions, and the delay has been reported in thedetection of cases, their isolation and contact tracing. In conclusion, in the fight against COVID-19 pandemicin the Eastern Mediterranean region, many strengthening and capacity building activities need to be carriedout. It is the responsibility of the political leaders to acknowledge the prevailing vulnerabilities and accept aceasefire and work together to reduce the risk of COVID-19 within their settings.