Guidance

India: Immunization Services during and post COVID-19 Outbreak

India is currently undergoing extended lockdown phase; however as per MHA order dated 15th April 20201,all health services are deemed essential and need to be functional across the country.

 Based on the existing COVID-19 situation, District/Sub-Division/Municipal Corporation/Ward/any other appropriate administrative unit is categorized into Red, Orange zones with active COVID-19 cases and Green zones with no active COVID-19 cases and the list is revised on a weekly basis or earlier.

 Areas where COVID-19 cases are reported and surrounding areas with risk of COVID-19 spread are classified as ‘Containment Zone’ and ‘Buffer Zone’ respectively while area outside the buffer zone is identified as ‘Area beyond Buffer Zone

 The categorization of ‘Containment Zone’ and ‘Buffer Zone’ is a dynamic process updated on a weekly basis or earlier.

MoHFW (vide letter dated 14th April 2020) also issued a ‘Guidance Note’ on continuation of essential services including immunization.

Authors

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2020

Type

Guidance

Categories

  • Programme management

Diseases

  • COVID-19

Countries

  • India

WHO Regions

  • South-East Asia Region

Topic references

COVID-COUNTRY

TitleAuthorYearTypeLanguage
Bhutan: Minutes of the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) MeetingGlobal NITAG Network2020GuidanceEnglish
Chad: Directives nationales sur l’organisation des services de vaccination dans le contexte de la pandémie à COVID-19 au TchadMoH Chad2020GuidanceFrench
Chile: Recomendaciones para vacunación programática durante pandemia covid-19MoH Chile2020GuidanceSpanish
France: Avis du collège de la Haute Autorité de santé relatif au maintien de la vaccination des nourrissons dans le contexte de l’épidémie de COVID-19MoH France2020GuidanceFrench
Germany: Epidemiologisches Bulletin - STIKO: Schutzimpfungen während COVID-19, Impfung gegen Japanische EnzephalitisMoH Germany2020Case studyGerman
Ghana: Maternal, child health and nutrition service delivery during Covid – 19 outbreakMoH Ghana2020Case studyEnglish
Guinea: Note pour l’élaboration de scenarios pour la réalisation d’une campagne de vaccination en Guinée dans le contexte de Covid-19MoH Guinea2020GuidanceFrench
Honduras: Lineamientos sobre el funcionamiento del Programa Ampliado de Inmunizaciones (PAI) en el contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19MoH Honduras2020GuidanceSpanish
India: ACVIP Guidelines on Immunizations during COVID 19 PandemicMoH India2020GuidanceEnglish
India: Immunization Services during and post COVID-19 OutbreakMoH India2020GuidanceEnglish
India: latest guidance on covid-19MoH India2020GuidanceEnglish
India: Resource material for capacity building of healthcare professionals for Covid-19 containmentMoH India2020GuidanceEnglish
Indonesia: Petunjuk teknis pelayanan imunisasi pada masa pandemi Covid-19MoH Indonesia2020GuidanceIndonesian
Kenya: COVID-19 Guidelines for Care of Children in KenyaMoH Kenya2020GuidanceEnglish
Kenya: Guidelines for immunization service provision in the country during the Covid-19 pandemicMoH Kenya2020GuidanceEnglish
Kenya: Interim guidance on continuity of essential health services during the Covid-19 pandemicMoH Kenya2020GuidanceEnglish
Latvia: Imunizācijas valsts pandomeMoH Lativa2020GuidanceLativa
Lesotho: Covid-19 reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition guidelinesMoH Lesotho2020GuidanceEnglish
Malawi: Additional immunization standard operating procedures in the context of Covid-19 pandemicMoH Malawi2020GuidanceEnglish
Netherlands: Coronavirus (Covid-19) MoH web pageMoH Netherlands2020RepositoryFlemish
Netherlands: Newsletter for RVP professionalsMoH Netherlands2020ReportFlemish
Niger: Directives sur l’organisation des services de vaccination dans le contexte de la pandémie à COVID 19 en République du NigerMoH Niger2020GuidanceFrench
Nigeria: Preparedness and response to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) at primary healthcare and community level - training manual for community volunteersMoH Nigeria2020GuidanceEnglish
Nigeria: Preparedness and response to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) at primary healthcare and community level - training manual for primary health care workersMoH Nigeria2020GuidanceEnglish
Pakistan: کرونا وائرس سے ہونے والی بیماری سے بچاؤ اور ہمارے جوابی اقداماتMoH Pakistan2020GuidanceArabic
République Démocratique du Congo: Protocole de prise en charge de l’epidemie a coronavirus Covid-19MoH DRC2020GuidanceFrench
South Sudan: Guidelines for holding immunization activities during COVID 19 pandemic in South SudanMoH South Sudan2020GuidanceEnglish
Zimbabwe: Guidelines on routine immunization services during COVID-19 PandemicMoH Zimbabwe2020GuidanceEnglish
تداوم خدمات واکسیناسیون در شرایط پاندمی COVID-19MoH Iran2020GuidanceArabic

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