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Release Note

To see additional details of the metadata objects mentioned below, refer to the metadata reference documentation of the relevant version.

2.0.0

  • The changes leading to this version were based on the revised WHO Global surveillance of COVID-19 Weekly Aggregate Report
  • The major were made on the age disaggregations with 5 year age bands used for <20 years and 60+ years spanning upto 80+years.
  • Unknown age and Unknown sex were also introduced in the disaggregations to cater data that cannot be categorized with the options provided.
  • Data elements for cases and deaths among health workers (Confirmed + Probable), tests with PCR assay, deaths amongst probable cases and health workers were introduced in this version.
  • Data elements for logistics and cases by transmission classifications were removed.
  • Considering these changes, all the core metadata objects; data elements, indicators, dashboard and its items, dataSets, indicator groups and data elements groups were newly created.
  • This version now has only one dataSet designed for weekly reporting unlike in the previous version that had 2 dataSets reported weekly and daily basis.
  • All the core metadata objects have been coded in support for international standard for aggregate data exchange (ADX).

1.0.0

Initial release of COVID-19 Aggregate Surveillance package