USAID and the Aga Khan Foundation provide $2.6 million in Assistance to Combat to COVID-19
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Media Source: Asia Plus (Tajikistan)
Date: 7 June 2020
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) are initiating a combined $2.6 million response to COVID-19 in Tajikistan over the next twelve months. To improve care in facilities treating patients with COVID-19 in eastern Tajikistan, USAID is partnering with AKHS and AKF to train he
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) are initiating a combined $2.6 million response to COVID-19 in Tajikistan over the next twelve months. To improve care in facilities treating patients with COVID-19 in eastern Tajikistan, USAID is partnering with AKHS and AKF to train health workers on infection control, use of personal protective equipment, waste disposal, to combat the virus. AKHS will also improve their capacity to diagnose and treat the virus and ensure that facilities are prepared to manage and treat larger numbers of infected patients.