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This compendium, prepared by the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), aims to capture emerging trends in digital responses of UN Member States against the COVID-19 pandemic along with other digital government initiatives and provide a preliminary analysis of their main features. These cases are shared for exchange of information so that Member States can learn from each other and possibly create new partnerships.

Centre for GIS (MHILT) designed online platform to help public health agencies, department of risk & disaster management, local government and other organizations jump-start their response to coronaVirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). 1. COVID-19 Community Notification - Online survey form to help with contact tracing in response to COVID-19
2. COVID-19 Local Situation Dashboard - Offering maps and share authoritative information about the pandemic within the local community.
3. Web Map Applications COVID-19 - Various web map application designed to location of suspected or infected cases, critical infrastructures, school closing and other facilities.
4. Web maps also developed to visualize closure of educational facilities, business location being affected among other critical response in regard to COVID-19.
5. Develop GIS database with new datasets and maps about local communities.

Country
Seychelles
Institution

Centre for Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Ministry of Habitat, Infrastructure & Land Transport (MHILT), Department of Health, Surveillance & Epidemic Intelligence Section (SEIS)

Category
Digital Government
Focus
Monitoring