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Guidance Note on the Provision of GBV Services for Coronavirus Disease

Central African Republic (National)

Issuing Authority: United Nations Population Fund

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 1, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, COVID-19-specific Law, Gender, Human rights

Message to the Nation from his Excellency Professor Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Republic

Central African Republic (National)

Issuing Authority: President of the Republic

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 26, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: COVID-19-specific Law, International Travel/Borders

Rapid and Strategic Analysis of the Response to COVID-19

Central African Republic (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health and Population/UNAIDS

Type: Law/Policy Document

May 15, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Disease Surveillance and Technology, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, State of emergency/public health emergency

Tags: Access to health services, COVID-19-specific Law, International Travel/Borders

The Public Health (COVID-19 Restriction of Movement of Persons and Related Measures) Rules, 2020

Kenya (National)

Issuing Authority: Cabinet Secretary for Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 6, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions, State of emergency/public health emergency

Tags: Access to health services, COVID-19-specific Law, Criminal penalties, Face coverings/masks, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Physical distance

Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020

Botswana (National)

Issuing Authority: President

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 2, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Disease Surveillance and Technology, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions, State of emergency/public health emergency

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Criminal penalties, Curfew, Essential services/workers, Face coverings/masks, International Travel/Borders, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies, Prophylaxis, Telecommuting

Guidance for HIV during COVID-19

Ethiopia (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 1, 2020 (issued)

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Guidance to Maintain Critical Health Services during COVID-19

Ethiopia (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 1, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Essential services/workers, Face coverings/masks, HIV, HIV-treatment dispensing, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies

National Comprehensive COVID-19 Management Handbook

Ethiopia (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 1, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Essential services/workers, Face coverings/masks, Gender, HIV, HIV-treatment dispensing, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies, Prophylaxis

Public Health (Control of COVID-19) Rules, 2020

Uganda (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 24, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Disease Surveillance and Technology, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Criminal penalties, Curfew, Exposure/transmission/non-disclosure, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Physical distance

COVID19 Guidance for HIV and TB Services

Uganda (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 16, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, COVID-19-specific Law, Face coverings/masks, Gender, HIV, HIV COVID-specific guidelines, HIV-treatment dispensing, Medicines & Access, Non-discrimination, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies

National Guidelines for Management of COVID-19

Uganda (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 1, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Essential services/workers, Exposure/transmission/non-disclosure, Face coverings/masks, HIV, HIV COVID-specific guidelines, HIV-treatment dispensing, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies, Prophylaxis

Implementation Guidelines for Containment (unlock)

Nigeria (National)

Issuing Authority: Government

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 30, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: COVID-19-specific Law, Curfew, Essential services/workers, Face coverings/masks, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Physical distance, Telecommuting

Implementation Guidelines for Lockdown

Nigeria (National)

Issuing Authority: Presidential task force on COVID-19

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 1, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, COVID-19-specific Law, Curfew, Essential services/workers, Exposure/transmission/non-disclosure, Face coverings/masks, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Physical distance, Telecommuting

COVID19 Guidance for HIV Services

Malawi (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 3, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Essential services/workers, Exposure/transmission/non-disclosure, Face coverings/masks, HIV, HIV COVID-specific guidelines, HIV-treatment dispensing, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies

National COVID19 Preparedness and Response Plan

Malawi (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Disaster Management Affairs and Public Events, Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 1, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Essential services/workers, Face coverings/masks, HIV, HIV-treatment dispensing, Human rights, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies, Prophylaxis

COVID19 Guidance for HIV Services, Revised

Malawi (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 17, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, HIV & COVID-19, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Essential services/workers, Exposure/transmission/non-disclosure, Face coverings/masks, HIV, HIV COVID-specific guidelines, HIV-treatment dispensing, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Medicines & Access, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Procurement of medical supplies

Executive Order No 2 of 2020 National Emergency Response Committee on Coronavirus

Kenya (National)

Issuing Authority: The President

Type: Law/Policy Document

February 23, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Access to medicines and intellectual property, Disease Surveillance and Technology, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, State of emergency/public health emergency

Tags: COVID-19-specific Law, Face coverings/masks, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment

The Public Health (COVID-19 Restriction of Movement of Persons and Related Measures) (Nairobi Metropolitan Area) Order, 2020

Kenya (Subnational)

Issuing Authority: Cabinet Secretary for Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 6, 2020 (issued) — April 27, 2020 (expired)

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Legal Topics: Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, COVID-19-specific Law, Criminal penalties, Face coverings/masks, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Physical distance

The Public Health (Prevention, Control and Suppression of COVID-19) Regulations, 2020

Jamaica (National)

Issuing Authority: Cabinet Secretary for Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

April 3, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Disease Surveillance and Technology, Isolation, Quarantine Measures

Tags: COVID-19-specific Law, Criminal penalties, Exposure/transmission/non-disclosure

MOH Press Statement on the Update of Coronavirus in the Country and Response Measures as at 20th March 2020

Kenya (National)

Issuing Authority: Ministry of Health

Type: Law/Policy Document

March 20, 2020 (issued)

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Legal Topics: Disease Surveillance and Technology, Isolation, Quarantine Measures, Movement & Distancing Restrictions

Tags: Access to health services, Contact tracing, COVID-19-specific Law, Curfew, Essential services/workers, Human rights, International Travel/Borders, Lockdown/ Stay-home, Physical distance, PPE /Personal Protective Equipment, Telecommuting