COVID-19 Emergency Response Daily Situation Report – April 13, 2020 . Overall Contribution: ….BRSP has reached 501,874 households of 336 towns & rural councils in 26 districts of Balochistan….  Awareness campaigns held through loudspeakers in 3,450 locations/hamlets in 336 UCs/Wards of 25 districts.  Awareness raising through engaging 871 Masajid in 232 UCs/Wards of 26 districts.  1,522 Community Resource Persons (CRPs), Volunteers and members of Community Institutions, including 1,014 males and 508 females, oriented on COVID-19 in 12 districts, who have further sensitized 20,030 individuals (13,800 males and 6,230 female) thought awareness raising/BCC sessions in 172 UCs/Wards of 14 districts.  127 Coordination meetings of COVD-19 Task Force held with DCs, ACs and DHOs in 24 districts.  IEC Material distributed to 29,075 HHs in 252 UCs/Wards of 23 districts.  BRSP, through its district offices, provided 9,290 Sanitizer, 6,750 Disposable Gloves, 20,380 Soaps, 180 Personal Protection Equipment Suites (PPEs), 60 pack tissue paper and 26,161 mask to district administration in 26 districts for the Quarantine Centers, health facilities, DC Office and health department’s staff.  228 Hand Washing facilities established at different public places in 65 UCs/Wards of 16 districts.  BRSP chipped in a contribution of 10,000 soaps and 2,000 Dettol Antiseptic Liquid, with a ration package distributed to 2,000 poorest HHs in district Killa Abdullah by a Member of Balochistan Provincial Assembly.  In 5 districts; Jhal Magsi, , Pishin, Washuk and , BRSP facilitated 4,030 poorest HHs in registration process under Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme and provided a list of 4,822 poorest HHs to District Administration for distribution of food packages.  404 TVET beneficiaries, trained under BRSP’s Skills Development Programmes, produced 7,232 Masks in 26 UCs of 7 districts for selling out in local markets in emergency situation.  BRSP’s fostered LSOs distributed Food packages to 439 poorest HHs in 3 districts; Duki, Loralai and Zhob  Awareness massages on COVID-19 circulated through print and electronic media in 13 districts.  On the suggestion of BRSP, DC Pishin constituted a special “Zakat/Charity Committee” consisting of political parties, local notables and BRSP in district Pishin. The committee mobilized PKR 2.5 million from the personal contribution of committee members and other local/oversees philanthropists that would be used for distributing food packages and/or disbursement of cash grants to the poorest HHs of the district. In addition, through this forum, a local philanthropist has distributed 300 floor bags (50 kg each) to 300 poorest HHs in tehsil Huramzai, Pishin.  Fumigation at BRSP’s HOs and district offices. In addition, fumigation was carried out in 47 Wards of Pishin Town, Municipal Committee Huramzai, UC Kamalzai, UC Batazai, UC Badezai, UCs Malikyar I and Malikyar II, district Pishin.  BRSP, since March 10, 2020, has provided full-time services of a IT Person to Health Dept; for managing database of suspects & patients and providing IT related troubleshooting services to Emergency Response Cell established in DG-Health Office. Highlights of the day:  2,853 individuals including 1,777 males and 1,076 females sensitized in 24 UCs of 6 districts; Duki, Harnai, Khuzdar, Loralai, Washuk and Zhob.  Awareness raising held through engaging 43 Masajid in 19 UCs/Wards of 12 districts; Chaghi, Dera Bugti, Jafferabad, Jhal Magsi, Kharan, Killa Abdullah, Loralai, Musakhail, Naseerabad, Sibi, Sohbat Pur and Washuk.  Awareness campaigns held through loudspeakers in 98 locations of 16 UCs/Wards of 11 districts; Chaghi, Dera Bugti, Harnai, Jafferabad, Kachi, Kharan, Loralai, Musa Khail, Naseerabad, Sibi and Washuk.  Coordination meetings of COVD-19 Task Force held with DHOs in 5 districts; Harnai, Loralai, Sibi, Sohbat Pur and Zhob.  IEC Material distributed to 526 HHs in 11 UCs/Wards of 9 districts; Chaghi, Dera Bugti, Duki, Harnai, Kachi, Kharan, Loralai, Naseerabad and Sibi.  Awareness massages on COVID-19 circulated through print and electronic media in 3 districts; Kharan, Khuzdar and Sohbat Pur.  2 Hand Washing facilities established in 1 UC of district Loralai.  BRSP provided 653 Sanitizers, 210 Disposable Gloves and 1,725 masks to district administration for the Quarantine Centers, Minister Youth and health department’s staff in 5 districts; Harnai, Loralai, Sibi, and Zhob.

PMER Section – Balochistan Rural Support Programme (BRSP)  BRSP facilitated 576 poorest HHs in registration process under Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme and provided a list of 1,152 poorest HHs to District Administration for the distribution of food packages in 5 districts; Jhal Magsi, Loralai, Pishin, Washuk and Zhob. Pictorial Highlights

Distribution of hand sanitizers and soaps at Civil hospital Awareness session in District Naseerabad Announcement through Masjid, Maizai Ada, district Killa Abdullah district Khuzdar

Task force meeting held with DHO and DMU, district Jhal Magsi

Loud Speaker Announcement, district Jafferabad Awareness raising campaign, district Duki

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