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Background: To provide technical support to the country in the process of COVID vaccine registration and vaccine deployment. On January 30th, 2020 the World Health Organization declared 2019-nCoV disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and on February 11th, 2020 the WHO named the disease caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2 as COVID-19, which references the type of virus and the year. On March 13th (week 11/2020) Sudan FMoH declared the first COVID-19 case. Up to Monday February 1st, 2021 a total of 49,446 suspected cases reported in Sudan of which 27,402 (55.4%) tested positive including 1829 associated deaths, CFR: 6.6%. Active cases signify 14.4% of the total confirmed cases.
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Duties and responsibilities:
Output 1: The consultant in consultation with the MOH team will support the process of the COVAX vaccine introduction in Sudan. |
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Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
Qualifications required: Essential: First university degree in Medicine, Public Health, Health Services Planning or equivalent relevant discipline. |
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How to apply: Interested applicants are requested to send their updated C.Vs to: emacosudhr@who.int with vancy name on the subject not later than Saturday 12th June, 2021 at 3:00PM Sudan Time. Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for interview. |
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