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COVID-19 Situation Report No. 5 for UNFPA Arab States
Resource date: 30 June 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
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During a pandemic, lockdowns, curfews and other restrictions on movement are deemed necessary preventative health measures that can save millions of lives. For women and girls, they can also be sources of increased risk of violence and death.
This resouce is a companion to UNFPA's second edition of Reporting on Gender-based Violence in Humanitarian Settings: A Journalist's Handbook.
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Syria Country Office COVID-19 Humanitarian Response Flash Update #4
Resource date: 31 May 2020
Author: UNFPA Syria
As of 09 June, 2020, the Syrian Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported 144 COVID-19 cases across Syria: 76 active, 62 recoveries and 6 registered deaths.1 The first positive case was announced on 22 March 2020, with the first fatality reported on 29 March 2020.