[Webinar] Ending The Pandemic COVID-19: Efforts and Challenges

Tanggal: 27 Agustus 2020
Pukul: 13.00 Jakarta
Tempat: Jakarta (Webinar)

Since WHO announced COVID-19 as Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 30 January 2020, confirmed cases and fatal cases of COVID-19 has been increasing globally. Global strategy to control COVID-19 pandemic has been directed towards a comprehensive approach. By implementing public health interventions, such as doing more effective active case finding and case tracing, optimal health care delivery in all levels of health facilities, drugs and vaccine development and other alternative therapeutic methods, it is expected to lower case fatality rate of COVID-19. Testing is one of the key factors in controlling COVID-19 spreading.

Increasing laboratory capacity to test SARS-CoV2 by PCR in order to increase total number of test and clinical trial of vaccine or antiviral are the priority activities to combat this pandemic. This third seminar aims to share knowledge, evidences and experiences; particularly describing the laboratory collaboration and clinical trial of vaccine and antiviral in Indonesia to control COVID-19 pandemic.