Course Developer: St George’s, University of London. Course Type: Online Free Certificate Course. Timeline: 3 weeks. Aim: To equip all medical and healthcare professionals with practical advice and support around how to respond to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic as front-line workers. The COVID-19 Challenge to Healthcare Workers The effects of …
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Course Developer: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). Course Type: Online Free Certificate Course. Timeline: 3 weeks. Aim: To understand the emergence of COVID-19 and how we will respond to it going forward. The COVID-19 Scourge Since December, 2019, the world have been paying close attention to the outbreak …
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