Expert networks scale up COVID-19 testing in Tajikistan

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Stronger laboratory capacity in Tajikistan will benefit many response core functions, including disease detection, contact tracing, and testing for COVID-19.

The enormous scope COVID-19 reaction activity in Tajikistan extended as another group of specialists arrived in Dushanbe on 13 June 2020, conveyed through the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), the WHO-composed master arrange for crises.

The 4 specialists in general wellbeing, the study of disease transmission and research facility administrations will work intimately with their friends in Tajikistan to reinforce infection reconnaissance and lab frameworks as a major aspect of the COVID-19 reaction activity, under the coordination of the recently settled Public Health Emergency Operations Center.

"More grounded research center limit in Tajikistan will profit numerous reaction center capacities, including malady discovery, contact following and testing for COVID-19. Specifically, the pros sent under GOARN will help improve the reconnaissance framework at national and provincial levels by working intimately with their partners at the Tajik sterile epidemiological assistance," said Dr. Bahtygul Karriyeva, substitute Head of the WHO Country Office in Tajikistan.

"Consolidating the experience of Tajikistan's research centers with a gathering of lab specialists from Germany and the United Kingdom will help testing limit in Tajikistan," included Dr. Benedict Gannon, Laboratory Expert of the United Kingdom Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST). "We will expand on our encounters to help build up the testing work that the Tajikistan Government has just actualized. The pandemic is a global issue and this joint effort is an incredible case of the universal exertion that will be required to beat this illness."

The organized endeavors of the GOARN specialists supplement the progressing work of the crisis clinical group (EMT) in Tajikistan. While the EMT furnishes the medicinal services workforce with hands-on guidance on the treatment of extreme COVID-19 cases and the anticipation of in-emergency clinic sickness spread, GOARN research center and reconnaissance bolster will concentrate on strengthening the Tajik general wellbeing lab authorities with information and practice to identify and screen illness transmission.

"Fast reaction limits of the GOARN and EMT activity are basic operational resources in crisis reaction tasks composed by WHO. This current enormous scope activity exhibits solidarity among the administrations and wellbeing organizations of various nations despite this pandemic," said Mr Pat Drury, GOARN Manager. "We are thankful to the accomplices for the capacity to beat the difficulties of worldwide travel limitations to join this activity, yet additionally to the Government of Tajikistan for their promise to put the soundness of their residents first.

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