COVID-19: Maldives establishes mental and psychological cluster

The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC), on Tuesday, revealed that a mental and psychological support cluster was established in collaboration with Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) as a response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mariyam Malsa

2020-04-28 14:47:31

The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC), on Tuesday, revealed that a mental and psychological support cluster was established in collaboration with Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) as a response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Speaking at a press conference held by NEOC, MRC's Program and Services Manager Maeedh Mohamed Zahir stated that a key purpose of the cluster was to increase awareness and advocate for mental wellness.

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