Maintaining essential health services: operational guidance for the COVID-19 context: interim guidance, 1 June 2020
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Part 1 outlines basic principles and practical recommendations that support decision-making to ensure the continuity of select essential health services, highlighting key actions that countries should consider.
Part 2 contains brief sections addressing specific adaptations and considerations for life course and disease programmes in the context of COVID-19. These sections are intended to be used in conjunction with — and do not replace — existing WHO programme guidance in these areas.