crisis

Crisis Communication (Discussion Paper)

This is a discussion paper launched in the Covid-19 La Marsa project. It’s a draft, any input and discussion is appreciated.

Author: Amel Djait

In absolute terms, crisis strategies are confrontation, appeasement or decay.
During the health crisis that La Marsa is going through (at the stage of deconfinement), it is the strategy of appeasement that must be played with a very small dose of confrontation (to scare the population in the right dose) without creating psychosis!

Objectives:

  1. Inform about the situation of the epidemic in La Marsa
  2. Reassure people
  3. Provoke commitment (discipline, behavioural changes, solidarity, awareness,…)
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Confinement

Confinement recommendation (Discussion Paper)

This is a discussion paper launched in the Covid-19 La Marsa project. It’s a draft, any input and discussion is appreciated.

Author: Dr. Karim Ben Dhaou

Be warned of the effects of a potential deconfinement that would not be combined with the implementation of strict testing and isolation, at a time when the possibility of a second wave of contamination is becoming increasingly tenacious. It must be emphasized that this second wave would further paralyze the hospital system and probably saturate the country’s hospitals.

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