Global health and COVID-19 related updates amongst all tracked agencies.
Week of August 31, 2020
Maine, US – Maine DHHS Supports Nursing Facilities In Meeting New Federal COVID-19 Testing Requirements
Switzerland – FINMA launches consultation on partial revision of “Health insurance under the ICA” Circular
Week of August 24, 2020
Spain – Containment measures, employment and the spread of COVID-19 in Spanish municipalities
Week of August 17, 2020
Europe – EBA updates its work programme for 2020 in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
Switzerland – Switzerland increases contribution to Green Climate Fund to strengthen climate protection in developing countries
US – UPDATE: The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-19
US – Maine DHHS Announces Nearly $1 Million Investment in Child Health
Week of August 10, 2020
Week of August 3, 2020
US – UPDATE: The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-19
Week of July 27, 2020
UAE – Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and Khalifa University Develop Reagent to Extract COVID-19 RNA
Week of July 20, 2020
Ireland – Public policies to support firms through COVID-19
Italy – Update on the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic
Week of July 13, 2020
Switzerland – BaFin adapts requirements to the crisis
Switzerland – Coronavirus crisis pushes consumers towards stock market investments
US – CFTC Extends Targeted Relief to Market Participants in Response to COVID-19
US – CFPB Releases Updated COVID-19 Consumer Complaint Data
Week of July 6, 2020
Europe – EBA provides clarity on the implementation of the prudential framework in the context of COVID-19
Ireland – Public policies to support firms through COVID-19 #Ireland
Switzerland – Federal Council approves new MedDO and ClinO-MD
Switzerland – Coronavirus crisis pushes consumers towards stock market investments
Week of June 29, 2020
Canada – Our COVID-19 response: Supporting operations
Canada – Our COVID-19 response: navigating diverse economic impacts
Europe – The ECB’s monetary policy during the coronavirus crisis – necessary, suitable and proportionate*
Italy – ESG Risk in times of Covid-19
Netherlands – About one out of every hundred people test positive for COVID-19 in GGD test lanes
Switzerland – Virtual meetings instead of ICH meetings in Vancouver during the COVID-19 pandemic
Switzerland – Regulatory authorities step up cooperation in connection with COVID-19
US – UPDATE: The United States Continues to Lead the Global Response to COVID-19
Week of June 22, 2020
Canada – Targeting inflation during the pandemic
Europe – The ECB’s policy response to the COVID-19 crisis
France – Incontinence pads: ANSES publishes the results of its health risk assessment
UAE – DoH: Tawam Hospital in Al Ain now free of COVID-19 patients
UK – Guidance – Coronavirus (COVID-19): support for UK businesses that trade internationally
US – OCC Interim Final Rule Reduces Assessments in Response to COVID-19
Week of June 15, 2020
Canada – Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance
Netherlands – Many people willing to isolate at home in case of positive COVID-19
Switzerland – Basel Committee meets; discusses impact of Covid-19; reiterates guidance on buffers
Switzerland – COVID-19 pandemic: Statement of international medicinal product regulatory authorities about vaccines
Week of June 8, 2020
Switzerland – Coronavirus: Switzerland to lift COVID restrictions regarding all EU/EFTA states
US – FTC Makes More State-Level Data Available About COVID-19 Related Complaints from Consumers
US – CFTC Extends No-Action Relief to Market Participants in Response to COVID-19
Week of June 1, 2020
Europe – EBA releases bank-by-bank data at the start of the COVID-19 crisis
Netherlands – Initial results on how COVID-19 spreads within Dutch families
Singapore – SFA to Work with Fresh Good Wholesale Industry on Study of Future Infrastructure Needs
Switzerland – Coronavirus: Switzerland to reopen its borders with all EU/EFTA states on 15 June