Bhutan  

South-East Asia Region Office  
772,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries


No Data!

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Bhutan
2020
Lowest Indicators
20 %

CE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

CE.2 Enabling environment is in place for management of chemical Events

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

PoE.2 Effective Public Health Response at Points of Entry

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

20 %

R.2.3 Emergency Exercise Management Programme

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

20 %

R.3.1 Public Health and Security Authorities, (e.g. Law Enforcement, Border Control, Customs)

Linking Public Health and Security Authorities (JEE)

20 %

R.4.1 System is in place for sending and receiving medical countermeasures during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

20 %

R.4.2 System is in place for sending and receiving health personnel during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

20 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

20 %

RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

20 %

C.15.1 Capacity and resources

C15.Radiation emergencies (SPAR)

20 %

CE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

P.6.1 Whole-of-government biosafety and biosecurity system in place for all sectors (including human, animal and agriculture

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

20 %

P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant sectors (including human, animal and agriculture)

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

20 %

R.5.1 Risk communication systems for unusual/unexpected events and emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)

20 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

40 %

D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network

National Laboratory System (JEE)

40 %

D.3.1 System for efficient reporting to WHO, FAO and OIE

Reporting (JEE)

40 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (JEE)

40 %

R.1.1 Strategic emergency risk assessments conducted and emergency resources identified and mapped

Preparedness (JEE)

40 %

R.2.1 Emergency response coordination

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

40 %

R.2.4 Case management procedures are implemented for IHR relevant hazards

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

40 %

R.5.3 Public communication for emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)

40 %

R.5.5 Addressing perceptions, risky behaviours and misinformation

Risk Communication (JEE)

40 %

C.1.2 Gender Equality in health emergencies

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)

40 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

40 %

C.14.1 Resources for detection and alert

C14.Chemical events (SPAR)

40 %

D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network

National Laboratory System (JEE)

40 %

D.2.3 Analysis of surveillance data

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

40 %

D.3.1 System for efficient reporting to WHO, FAO and OIE

Reporting (JEE)

40 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

D.4.3 In-service trainings are available

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

40 %

P.3.4 Optimize use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health and agriculture

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

40 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (JEE)

40 %

R.1.2 National multi-sectoral multi-hazard emergency preparedness measures, including emergency response plans, are developed

Preparedness (JEE)

40 %

R.2.2 Emergency operations centre (EOC) capacities, procedures and plans

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

40 %

R.5.2 Internal and partner coordination for emergency risk communication

Risk Communication (JEE)

64 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

41%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2017

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
1
Port
0
Airport
1

8

Activities Conducted

2018 - 2020

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP

Conducted
2018

IHR-PVS Bridging Workshop

5

Activities Conducted

2008 - 2016

WOAH PVS Pathway

Completed
2022

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
62
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2


Completed
2019

NAPHS


Published or revised plans in 2010, 2011, 2012 or 2013

2011

Influenza Plan


C - National AMR action plan developed.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

12

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework
  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

  
  • The Global Fund
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Resource Mapping (REMAP)

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