The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19: International lessons for local and national government recovery and renewal, Issue 28

The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19 is aimed at those who plan and implement recovery from COVID-19, including government emergency planners and resilience officers.

This issue shares lessons from:

• Turkey – promoting dignity through free school meals
• UK – safe deployment of volunteers in care homes
• Papua New Guinea – supporting school children with learning resources
• Nepal – young people accessing employment opportunities
• Monaco – certifying hospitality venues in COVID-19 safe practices
• USA – COVID Marshals on public compliance in green spaces
• France – protecting against vaccination fraud
• South Korea – safe election campaigns
• New Zealand – initiating vaccination programmes

This week’s case study shares lessons on protecting from the risks of people buying vaccines online.