To meet urgent needs, WHO has supported Somalia's #COVID19 response efforts by:⁣ ⁣ 🔹 donating life-saving medical oxygen tanks & solar-powered oxygen systems ⁣ 🔹 setting up PCR laboratories in Mogadishu, Hargeisa & Garowe⁣ 🔹 transporting COVID-19 samples from inaccessible areas for testing⁣ 🔹 deploying community health workers for case finding & contact tracing⁣ 🔹 training health workers in COVID-19 surveillance, case management & risk communication⁣ 🔹 supporting 19 isolation centres for patient care⁣ ⁣ On 15 March 2021 #Somalia 🇸🇴 also received 300000 COVID-19 vaccines via #COVAX.⁣ ⁣ COVAX, the vaccines pillar of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, is co-led by the WHO, CEPI and gavialliance – working in partnership with developed and developing country vaccine manufacturers, UNICEF, worldbank, and others.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Let’s #ACTogether for #VaccinEquity!⁣ ⁣ 📸 Photos ©️ WHO / Ismail Taxta / Fahad Bisle