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| Restriction | Applied to | Recent Update |
|---|---|---|
| Closing or restricting schools and universities | Students at colleges and universities |
Schools in Debre Birhan are open and there are no disciplinary restrictions on learning in classrooms. |
| The closure of workplaces and the move to working from home | Workers in offices |
No reduction of workplaces in significant differences compared to non-Covid-19 |
| Cancellation of public events and shows | 65.2K residents who live in Debre Birhan |
No cancellation of scheduled events for the public |
| Restrictions on gatherings | 65.2K residents who live in Debre Birhan |
limiting gatherings between 11-100 people |
| Public transportation shuts down | People who use public transportation |
There are no measures to restrict public transportation |
| Order to stay at home or abstain from going out | 65.2K residents who live in Debre Birhan |
No order to remain at home in Debre Birhan |
| Movement restrictions between cities or regions | Intercity travelers |
Unrestricted movement between cities and regions |
| Restrictions on international travel for foreign travelers | Foreign travelers |
Screening travelers upon arrival |
| Governmental cash assistance for people without jobs or unable to work | Unemployed citizens |
People with no jobs or who are unable to work will not receive income assistance |
| Financial obligations of households are being frozen (e.g., there is no repayment of loans, water services are not stopped, or evictions are prohibited) | Qualified households |
No payment relief for debts or contracts |
| Campaigns aimed at informing the public | 65.2K residents who live in Debre Birhan |
A coordinated campaign to inform the public through traditional or social media |
| Government policy regarding access to PCR tests (not antibody tests for immunity) | Symptomatic individual |
Open public testing available to people who are asymptomatic, e.g. drive through tests |
| In the case of a positive diagnosis, the government's contact-tracing policy | Diagnosed with a positive result |
No contact tracing If a positive result is identified |
| Public spending to Covid-19 vaccine development | 65.2K residents who live in Debre Birhan |
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| Facial covering policies outside the home | People leaving the house |
Required in all shared or public spaces outside the home where other people are present or any other situation when social distancing isn't possible |
| Vaccine delivery policies for different groups | Different groups |
Vaccines available to all |
| Policy for protecting the elderly in long-term care facilities and in their communities | Elderly people |
Recommendation for isolation, hygiene, and visitor restrictions for elderly people who reside in nursing homes |
| Restriction | February 28, 2021 | September 12, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
Closing or restricting schools and universities |
Closure of schools or their alterations so the school operation differs significantly from standard non-Covid-19 operations |
No Changes |
The closure of workplaces and the move to working from home |
The authorities in Debre Birhan recommend that companies close down or operate from home, or observe significant changes compared to pre-Covid-19 |
No Changes |
Cancellation of public events and shows |
The Debre Birhan authorities recommend canceling public events |
No Changes |
Public transportation shuts down |
There are no measures to restrict public transportation |
The authorities recommend closing routes, reducing volumes, or reducing transportation methods |
Restrictions on international travel for foreign travelers |
Quarantine arrivals into Debre Birhan from all, some, or most of the regions |
No Changes |
Government policy regarding access to PCR tests (not antibody tests for immunity) |
People who suffer symptoms AND meet specific criteria (such as certain key workers, patients admitted to hospital, people who came into contact with a known case, and returning home from overseas) |
Open public testing available to people who are asymptomatic, e.g. drive through tests |
In the case of a positive diagnosis, the government's contact-tracing policy |
Each case is traced through a comprehensive contact tracing plan |
Not every case involves contact tracing |
Facial covering policies outside the home |
Required outside the home regardless of location or presence of others |
Required in all shared or public spaces outside the home where other people are present or any other situation when social distancing isn't possible |
Vaccine delivery policies for different groups |
Vaccines are not available |
Vaccine availability for key workers, clinically vulnerable groups, and selected broad groups or ages |
Policy for protecting the elderly in long-term care facilities and in their communities |
Establishing stringent hygiene and isolation guidelines in LTCFs, prohibiting all non-essential external visitors, and or requiring all elderly to remain at home and not leave the house with few exceptions, and receiving no external visitors |
Recommendation for isolation, hygiene, and visitor restrictions for elderly people who reside in nursing homes |
*Credit and clarification: some of the data were collected from a variety of sources such as Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, And others. the data are for general information only, And we do not take responsibility for the use and accuracy of it. We wish you a safe and enjoyable trip!
