-Mr. Amrit Bista, Member, PP batch III
Paschim Paaila and Environment and Public Health
Organization (ENPHO) jointly organized 6th series of WASH FORUM
Reloaded on “COVID-19 and WASH” on 15 May 2020 on zoom meeting platform. The
program was organized with an objective to share information about COVID-19 and
its present status with highlight of session on linkages of COVID-19 and WASH.
Mr. Sudan Raj Panthi, National Professional
Officer, Environmental Health at World Health Organization (WHO) resided as
resource person in the program. During the program, epidemic curve of
laboratory confirmed COVID-19, its chain of transmission and elements of
standard precautions were shared. Resource person gave more focus on preventive
measures in concern to hand hygiene and respiratory hygiene and insisted that maintaining
hand-hygiene is key preventive measure of COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from
personal hygiene information showing importance regarding decontamination,
principles of cleaning and health care waste management during this state of
COVID-19 pandemic was also explained by National Professional Officer of WHO
Mr. Sudan Raj Panthi.
More than 55 participants actively attended
session of WASH FORUM Reloaded on zoom platform and put forward queries during
Q&A session.
Paschim Paaila and Environment and Public Health
Organization (ENPHO) jointly organized 6th series of WASH FORUM
Reloaded on “COVID-19 and WASH” on 15 May 2020 on zoom meeting platform. The
program was organized with an objective to share information about COVID-19 and
its present status with highlight of session on linkages of COVID-19 and WASH.
More than 55 participants actively attended
session of WASH FORUM Reloaded on zoom platform and put forward queries during
Q&A session.
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