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Considerations for people with disability during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Globally, over one billion people live with some form of disability including more than 100 million people in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region.

With the COVID-19 outbreak, governments and service providers must ensure that people with disability are not left behind and that they are treated with respect, dignity and without discrimination.

This video aims to provide responses to different considerations and specific actions at different levels to ensure that people with disability have equal access to information, health care services and the support they need to stay healthy and safe.