Novel coronavirus: resources for health care personnel on the frontline

For those of you who are health care professionals on the frontlines, here are some resources I've found that may be helpful for you:

This is a handbook translated from Chinese to English from the Zhejiang University School of Medicine's affiliated hospital that managed to have 0 deaths and 0 nosocomial infections with 104 patients with confirmed cases of Covid-19, with 78 of those being severe or critical conditions:

Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment
https://www.alnap.org/help-library/handbook-of-covid-19-prevention-and-treatment

Medical Missions, a community of Christian health care professionals and organizations serving the world, has put together some great resources as well:
https://www.medicalmissions.com/coronavirus

For those with surgical masks and institutions that may be more adventurous or desperate, here's a study from Taiwan that says you can sterilize surgical masks in rice cookers for up to 5 times:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3876567

The head of the command center of Taiwan's infection control has demonstrated in a press briefing:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3910853



Let me know in the comments if you've discovered other great resources for health care personnel.

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