en-us	The COVID-19 crisis has exposed devastating gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries,  
zh-cn	2019冠状病毒病危机暴露了发展中国家社会保护的严重缺口。 

en-us	and recovery will only be sustained and future crises prevented if they can transform their ad hoc crisis response measures into comprehensive social protection systems,  
zh-cn	只有将临时性的危机应对措施转变成全面的社会保护体系，才能从危机中持续复苏，并防止危机在未来重演。 

en-us	according to new analysis from the International Labour Organization (ILO). 
zh-cn	根据国际劳工组织最新的分析。 

en-us	Two briefing papers released by the ILO warn that the current gaps in social protection could compromise recovery plans, expose millions to poverty, and affect global readiness to cope with similar crises in future. 
zh-cn	国际劳工组织最近发布的两篇简报警示，现有社会保护的缺口可能会使复苏计划大打折扣，使数百万人陷入贫困，并影响全球为应对未来发生类似的危机做好准备。 

en-us	The papers take a detailed look at the role of social protection measures in addressing the COVID-19 outbreak in developing countries, including the provision of sickness benefits during the crisis. 
zh-cn	简报仔细研究了社会保护措施在发展中国家应对2019冠状病毒病疫情中发挥的作用，包括在疫情中提供疾病津贴。  

en-us	“While the virus does not discriminate between rich and poor, its effects are highly uneven”, the brief says, adding that the ability to access affordable, quality, healthcare has become “a matter of life and death”. 
zh-cn	简报指出：尽管病毒传播不分贫富，但是造成的影响却非常不平等”，是否能够获得可负担的、优质的医疗服务“攸关生死”。  

en-us	The brief also warns policymakers to avoid a singular focus on COVID-19 because this could reduce the availability of health systems to respond to “other conditions that kill people every day”.  
zh-cn	简报同时警示政策制定者应避免将注意力只放在应对2019冠状病毒病，因为这可能导致医疗卫生体系减少应对“其他每天都可 致人死亡的疾病”。 

en-us	It cites the example of how, during the Ebola epidemic, a focus on this virus exacerbated mortality from malaria, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. 
zh-cn	简报例举了埃博拉疫情期间，忙于应对埃博拉如何加剧了疟疾，结核病和艾滋病的死亡率。 

en-us	It warns that the COVID-19 health crisis has exposed two main adverse effects of gaps in sickness benefit coverage.  
zh-cn	简报警示，2019冠状病毒病健康危机暴露了疾病津贴缺失的两个主要不利影响。 

en-us	Firstly, such protection gaps can force people to go to work when they are sick or should self-quarantine, so increasing the risk of infecting others.  
zh-cn	第一，疾病津贴缺失将迫使人们在生病或者应该自我隔离时仍然（外出）工作，增加了感染其他人的风险； 

en-us	Secondly, the related loss of income increases the risk of poverty for workers and their families, which could have a lasting impact. 
zh-cn	第二，由此带来的收入减少将增加劳动者和其家庭陷入贫困的风险，这将造成长期的影响。 

en-us	The brief calls for urgent, short-term measures to close sickness benefit coverage and adequacy gaps, pointing out that this would bring a three-fold benefit:  
zh-cn	简报呼吁紧急采取短期措施，消除疾病津贴覆盖范围和充足性的缺口，因此将带来三重益处： 

en-us	support for public health,  
zh-cn	支持公众健康， 

en-us	poverty prevention,  
zh-cn	预防贫困， 

en-us	and promotion of the human rights to health and social security. 
zh-cn	促进健康和社会保障权利。 

en-us	The proposed measures include extending sickness benefit coverage to all, with particular attention given to reaching women and men in non-standard and informal employment, the self-employed, migrants and vulnerable groups.  
zh-cn	建议措施包括扩大疾病津贴至所有人群，特别是覆盖非标准、非正规就业的女性和男性劳动者，自雇经营者，移民工和弱势群体。 

en-us	Other recommendations include increasing benefit levels to ensure they provide income security,  
zh-cn	其他建议包括提高津贴水平以保障收入， 

en-us	speeding up benefit delivery,  
zh-cn	加速津贴的支付， 

en-us	and expanding the scope of benefits to include prevention, diagnosis and treatment measures, as well as time spent in quarantine or on the care of sick dependants. 
zh-cn	扩大保障的范围，包含从预防、诊断到治疗，并覆盖隔离或照料患病家人期间。  

en-us	“The COVID-19 crisis is a wake-up call.  
zh-cn	“2019冠状病毒病危机敲响了警钟。 

en-us	It has shown that a lack of social protection affects not just the poor, it exposes the vulnerability of those who have been getting by relatively well, because medical charges and loss of income can easily destroy decades of family work and saving,” said Shahra Razavi, the Director of the ILO’s Social Protection Department. 
zh-cn	缺乏社会保护不仅影响穷人，也暴露了正在致富的人群的脆弱性，因为医疗费和（相关的）收入损失将轻而易举地摧毁一个家庭几十年的工作和储蓄。”国际劳工组织社会保护司司长莎拉 ·拉扎维（Shahra Razavi）指出。 

en-us	The examples from around the world clearly demonstrate once again that countries with robust and comprehensive social protection systems are in a much stronger position to respond to, and recover from, a crisis. 
zh-cn	来自世界各地的事例再次清楚地表明，社会保护体系健全而全面的国家，更有利于应对危机和实现复苏。 

en-us	Policymakers need to build on the momentum generated by growing public awareness of the importance of social protection and the urgency of investing in it as a society, to ensure preparedness for future crises.
zh-cn	由于疫情，公众对社会保护的重要性和对社会保护进行投入的紧迫性的意识不断增长，政策制定者应抓住这一有利时机，确保为防止危机在未来重演做好准备。