Humanitarian Action and Emergencies

Children wash their hands at a school in Zhong County, Chongqing, in 2015.

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Everything you need to know about washing your hands

During a global pandemic, washing your hands can protect you and your loved ones

14/03/2020

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UNICEF statement on COVID-19 outbreak

13/03/2020

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Fighting COVID-19 misinformation

When you hear information or advice, make sure to check that it comes from a trusted source.

10/03/2020

Cynthia McCaffrey, UNICEF Representative to China, presents a handover certificate to Xu Xingfeng, Deputy Commissioner of the Commissioner’s Office in Shanghai under the Ministry of Commerce, at the cargo area of Pudong International Airport in Shanghai on 1 March 2020.

Press release

UNICEF flies in additional 12 tons of supplies to support China’s response to COVID-19

Engaging and raising awareness among population also key to overcome outbreak

01/03/2020

Five-year-old Yuanyuan* looks out the window of her room in a hospital affiliated to the Wuhan University of Science and Technology on 17 February 2020.

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5-year-old gets help while family is isolated for treatment

A photo essay about a child getting help from medics in Wuhan after parents and grandparents contract COVID-19 virus.

25/02/2020

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Press release

UNICEF appeals for US$42.3 million to support the global Covid-19 outbreak response

The initial funding will strengthen response and preparedness efforts in high-risk countries

19/02/2020

Nurses look on as the parents of a one-year-old boy speak to the media during a ceremony marking their release after recovering from the COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Youan Hospital in Beijing on February 14, 2020.

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COVID-19

Information and guidance from UNICEF regarding the novel coronavirus.

15/02/2020

Representative to China: We are with you

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A message of solidarity from UNICEF Representative to China

A video message of solidarity from Cynthia McCaffrey to the people of China affected by COVID-19.

13/02/2020

A man washes his hands at a set of basins outside the accident and emergency department at Princess Margaret Hospital in Hong Kong on February 4, 2020.

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What parents should know

Answers to frequently asked questions about COVID-19.

08/02/2020

UNICEF Country Representative Rudolf Schwenk shaking hands with the Chinese Ambassador Liu Hongyang at the grant agreement ceremony between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and UNICEF

Press release

A New Friend For Malawi’s Children

China provides US$1 million to support families recovering from floods

18/12/2019

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