COVID-19 | Supply Chain Inter-Agency Coordination Cell Weekly Situational Update 24 – 30 August 2020
Highlights
• The Biomed consortium is currently handling a global order for 32,000 items of biomedical equipment, with AFRO driving 41% of the demand.
• In Diagnostics, supply for manual tests and sample collection kits is unconstrained allowing products to be ordered as requested. • Over 35 ,000 m3 of health supplies were delivered via free to user services to 166 countries.
Consortia updates
Personal Protective Diagnostics Biomedical equipment Equipment (PPE)
• 444 million units are being shipped, of • 17.7 million PCR tests have been shipped, • Over USD 46 million worth of supplies have which 149 million have already been including 1.5 million automated tests and been allocated and USD 26.7 million is expected for delivery in September. delivered to affected countries. 16.2 million manual tests. • Automated tests remain a highly scarce • Procurement of supplies worth USD 20 item that is subject to consortia allocation million is ongoing and is expected to be principles. delivered in November.
Figures include volumes secured through the consortia, as well as quantities purchased and allocated directly by the supplying agencies. For details on WHO stocks and deliveries consult the WHO COVID-19 Weekly Operations Update
COVID-19 related dispatches through WFP Hubs – common services
to Afghanistan, Albania, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina Weekly total Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, 2,079 m3 Accra, Addis Chad, Congo, Cook Islands, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, of cargo from Ababa, Dubai, to Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Republic of North Macedonia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, dispatched to China, Kuala Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, 50 countries Lumpur and Philippines, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Somalia,
Liege South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Zambia, Zimbabwe
for WHO, UNICEF, ICRC, MSF Belgium, IFRC, World Vision International (WVI), UNFPA, Humanity First, Direct Relief International (WVI) Figures exclude transits and are based on currently available data and subject to change after weekly reconciliation
COVID-19 six-week allocated pipeline overview
47,000 m3 73 plane loads incoming cargo* =
*expected cargo based on currently available pipeline data