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Displacement Tracking Matrix - COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS ASSESSMENT IN THE RESETTLEMENT SITES IN MANICA, , TETE AND ZAMBEZIA PROVINCES - REPORT 3 (MAY 2020)

Key DTM figures in the sites The current outbreak of COVID-19 has resulted in a global pandemic, heightening the risk to vulnerable populations, internally displaced people and people on the move. On 22 March 2020, the Government of Mozambique officially declared the first positive COVID-19 case. Concern about the potential spread of COVID-19 in Mozambique was elevated in late March, when according to Mozambique’s National Migration 72 sites* Service (SENAMI) over 14,000 Mozambican migrants returned from South Africa over the Ressano Garcia border within a span of a few days, as South Africa declared lock-down due to COVID-19, further heightening the risk to vulnerable populations especially the internally displaced population. 19,660 households 17,179 by In response to this pandemic, IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in collaboration with the 2,481 by floods Government of Mozambique’s National Disaster Management Agency (INGC) conducted an assessment 95,338 individuals in the resettlement sites from 19 to 23 May 2020, with the sole purpose to inform the government and 86,805 by Cyclone Idai humanitarian partners on the preparedness and precautionary measures that are available in resettlement 8,533 by floods sites hosting displaced populations since Cyclone Idai. The information gathered will help decision-makers 39 returned to plan interventions and restrictions and to recommend health and site preparations measures for outbreak migrants arrived prevention and containment in the resettlement sites in the central region. from South Africa In the 73 resettlement sites assessed, nine sites (Bandua 2019, Begaja, Chingemidji, Inhajou 2019 and and Zimbabwe and Maximedje sites in of Sofala province and Chibue, Macocoe, Mucombe and Ngurue sites in settled in 9 sites Sussudenga district of ) reported that in the past month, 39 migrant workers from South Africa and Zimbabwe settled in the sites. Ninety per cent of the sites reported a noticeable change in No actions taken on people’s behaviours and habits to better prevent COVID-19. COVID-19 prevention and ChifundePoint of Entries Status and Resettlement Sites control in 3% (down from Angonia Macanga 10%) of the sites Maravia in theTsangano Central Region of Mozambique Tete Chiuta

Magoe Cahora Bassa Marara Moatize Cidade De Tete Milange

Changara Doa Morrumbala Tambara Guro Cabo Delgado Manica Chemba 3% Niassa Pemba airport Barue Macossa Maringue Caia

Cuamba Malema Yes No Ribaue Tsangano Mecanhelas Rapale Nampula Gurue Murrupula Moatize Alto Molocue Molumbo Mogovolas Tete Namarroi Reportedly, people living Gile Ile Moatize Angoche

in all the sites have been Milange Lugela Mulevala Moma Zambezia

Doa informed of the COVID-19 Tete Zambezia Pebane Tambara Mocubela Mocuba Manica precaution measures Morrumbala Derre Chemba Mutarara Namacurra Nicoadala Maganja Da Costa Caia Sofala Mopeia Maquival Maringue Beira airport Sofala Inhassunge

Cheringoma Marromeu Chinde Luabo

Cahora Bassa Moatize Tete Milange 100% Changara Doa Guro Tambara Derre Inhambane aza Chemba Mutarara Yes No Morrumbala Zambezia

Caia Maringue Mopeia Source of information on Macossa Barue Maputo airport COVID-19 in the 97% (up Luabo Marromeu from 96%) of sites with Sofala Cheringoma preventive controls Manica Gorongosa Manica Vanduzi Closed Muanza 38% Cidade De Chimoio Gondola 35% Open (reduced activities) Macate Nhamatanda Dondo Sussundenga Cidade Da Beira Seaports border location Land border location Buzi 14% Local airport location 12% Chibabava

Mossurize International airport location

1% Machanga Assessed site Machaze Media Non-health Community Local Health partner 0 215 430 860 km humanitarian leader present government Govuro agency/partner on-site of ce Massangena Mabote Inhassoro *Grudja (4 de Outubro/Nhabziconja) site in Buzi was split into two by INGC increasing the number resettlement sites in the central region to 72. COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS IN RESETTLEMENT SITES - REPORT 3

Preparedness When asked if actions for COVID-19 prevention and control are taken in the assessed resettlement sites, 97 per cent report taking actions while the remaining three per cent are not taking any actions, the sites (Magueba and Manhama 2) that are not taking any actions are located in Sussudenga district of Manica province.

When asked if basic COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (masks, gloves, etc.) available on site, 17 per cent of the assessed sites reported having personal protective supplies.

Report noticeable change in peoples behaviours and habits to better prevent COVID-19

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89% s 100% A A 0 5 - 8 M 0 5 - 8 M ( ( Yes No The depiction and use of boundaries, geographic names, and related data shown on maps and included in this report are not warranted to be error free nor do they imply judgment on the legal status of any territory, or any endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries by IOM.

For more information or to report an alert, please contact: DTM information products: [email protected] http://displacement.iom.int/mozambique