https://www.dccv.de/betroffene-angehoerige/leben-mit-einer-ced/infektion... people especially those with chronic diseases such as IBD and/or who are taking immunosuppressant medications migth be concerned about the novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).
Below we have compiled information and guidance for this new virus from ECCO, EMA, IBD sister organisations available in several languages as well as any other relevant links:
European Crohn´s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) : https://www.ecco-ibd.eu/publications/covid-19.html
European Medicines Agency (EMA): https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/addressing-potential-impact-novel-coronavirus-disease-covid-19-medicines-supply-eu
World Health Organisation: https://www.who.int/
European Commission (Public Health): https://ec.europa.eu/health/home_en
and the Corona Response website of the European Commission: https://ec.europa.eu/info/live-work-travel-eu/health/coronavirus-response_en
INFORMATION AVAILABLE VIA IBD SISTER ORGANISATIONS AND OUR EFCCA MEMVERS IN SEVERAL EU LANGUAGES
In English via Crohn´s and Colitis Foundation
https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/what-ibd-patients-should-know-about-2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19
In German via our member Crohn Colitis Schweiz/Crohn Colitis Suisse and the DCCV (Germany)
DCCV: www.dccv.de/coronavirus-und-ced.
Crohn Colitis Schweiz/Crohn Colitis Suisse: https://www.crohn-colitis.ch/
in French via afa RCH Crohn France
https://www.afa.asso.fr/article/la-recherche/coronavirus-covid19-quelques-conseils-aux-patients.html
In Spanish via ACCU España
https://accuesp.com/coronavirus-y-pacientes-con-enfermedad-inflamatoria-intestinal
in Hungarian via MCCBE
in Dutch via CC vzw