Public Health – Page 3 – Capitals' Initiative

“GDF and Embassies United Against the Covid-19” Campaign

July 30, 2020 Brasilia

Campaign launched by the Office of Foreign Affairs of the Federal District, in partnership with the Covid-19 Emergency Committee, that aims to mitigate the socialeconomic effects of the disease in Brasilia and surroundings, through the distribution ...

Ulaanbaatar [Lease terms for rent-to-own apartments eased for frontline public workers]

June 16, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

It has been almost half a year since Mongolia declared heightened state of readiness due to Covid-19. The country has no community transmission and imported cases are being monitored and treated in isolation. The Cabinet decided to implement a ...

Solidarity hospitality: Secretariat of Justice and Citizenship (Sejus) publishes notice calling for Brasilia hotels to host elderly people during the COVID-19 pandemic

June 2, 2020 Brasilia

On Monday (27), the Secretariat of Justice and Citizenship (Sejus) published the Call Notice no. 3/2020, aiming a new public price survey for the provision of hosting services to people over 60 in Brasília during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first ...

Brasília government launches a single Portal that gathers all information related to the new coronavirus.

June 2, 2020 Brasilia

In order to provide more transparency and gather information about the fight against the new coronavirus (Covid-19), the Government of the Federal District launched the Covid-19 Portal. Read more (Portuguese): http://www.coronavirus.df.gov.br

Government agreement for research and innovation strengthens actions against COVID-19

June 2, 2020 Brasilia

In order to support the execution and development of research, innovation and extension projects and actions aimed at combating COVID – 19, the Federal District Research Support Foundation (FAP-DF) and the Foundation for Scientific and Technological ...

Budapest is gradually opening up from Monday, May 18

May 22, 2020 Budapest

From May 18, the government is lifting the curfew restrictions imposed due to the novel coronavirus epidemic in Budapest as well, with measures in the capital to follow the rest of the country with a two-week delay. The number of those ...

Budapest residents can now explore parks and hiking trails with a green map

May 15, 2020 Budapest

Photo credit: enbudapestem.hu As of the weekend, residents can now once again visit Margaret Island, Óbuda Island and several other popular green areas and parks. However, the Municipality of Budapest is asking people to avoid planning their ...

Home delivery to the vulnerable and temporary shelter for homeless people

May 15, 2020 Budapest

© FŐKÉTÜSZ (Metropolitan Chimney Sweeping company) / City of Budapest Due to the suspension of chimney checks, Budapest’s chimney sweepers are helping those in need. Since the end of March, more than 4000 households have been given food and ...

Ulaanbaatar allows health clubs, non-classroom training to resume operations

May 1, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

On April 30, the Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan issued an order to reopen health clubs, pools, and dance studios that had been temporarily shut down until April 30, and to allow training centers to resume their ...

Overview of the epidemiological measures taken by the City of Budapest (as of April 29, 2020)

April 30, 2020 Budapest

Mayor Gergely Karácsony reported on the epidemiological measures introduced in Budapest at a meeting hosted by the Parliamentary Welfare Committee. PRIORITIES: Reducing the spread of the virus, promoting social distancing Protecting our ...