Research · 22 Jul 2020
New COVID-19 Law Lab to provide vital legal information and support for the global COVID-19 response
Source: WHO
What the research found
Launching today, the COVID-19 Law Lab initiative gathers and shares legal documents from over 190 countries across the world to help states establish and implement strong legal frameworks to manage the pandemic. The goal is to ensure that laws protect the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities and that they adhere to international human rights standards. The new Lab (at www.COVIDLawLab.org ) is a joint p
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