29/03/2020
For Health care workers:
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There are several online resources(books, online mobile app chatting platforms, publications, etc) to enable Health care workers(HCWs) to share the latest clinical experience in preventing and controlling COVID-19 in real-time and to fight against COVID-19 in a global and digital way.
You can communicate with Chinese doctors for one-on-one sharing of their anti-epidemic experience, or participate in live streaming activities hosted by Chinese hospitals and ask questions to Chinese doctors.
You as well can conduct remote video conferences, experience exchanges, and remote consultations with Chinese hospitals. The two popular mobile apps being used are D**k Talk and Alipay app
1. To join the International Medical Expert Communication Platform of The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine:
. Visit www.dingtalk.com/en to download DingTalk app.
. Sign up with your personal information (Name and Phone Number) and log in.
. Apply to join the International Medical Expert Communication Platform of FAHZU: Method: Join by team code. Select “Contacts” > “Join Team” > “Join by Team Code”, then enter the Input ID: ‘YQDK1170’.
Instructions for Zhejiang Online Medical Platform:
① Download Alipay app;
② Open Alipay (China Version) and find “Zhejiang Provincial Online Medical Platform”;
③ Choose a hospital (The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine);
④ Post your question and wait for a doctor to respond;
⑤ A notification will pop up when a doctor replies. Then open Alipay and click Friends;
⑥ Click Zhejiang Online Medical Platform to see more details and start your consultation.
To get the latest scientific research and updates refer the following sites:
. Public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov .
. Latest research from NIH: https://www.nih.gov/coronavirus.
. Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment (Standard).pdf
. Update from WHO https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
On 31 December 2019, WHO was informed of a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China. WHO is closely monitoring this event and is in active communication with counterparts in China. In line with standard protocols for any public health event, an i...