Sharing COVID-19 experiences: the El Salvador response
Date:
27/02/2021
El Salvador responded rapidly and effectively to the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the country. In line with WHO advice, El Salvador stepped up preparedness of its health system in mid-January and announced a national emergency on 30 January, the same day that WHO declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern. El Salvador’s strong response has been built on equippin...
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Media briefing on COVID-19 - 08/01/2021
Date:
08/01/2021
00:00:54
FC Hello, all. I think our technical problems are being solved now. I am Fadela Chaib, speaking to you from WHO headquarters in Geneva and I welcome you to our global COVID-19 press conference today, Friday 8th January. Present in the room are WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros, Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director, Health Emergencies, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19,...
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Media briefing on COVID-19 - 01/04/2021
Date:
01/04/2021
00:00:49
CL Good day. Hello and welcome, wherever you are listening to us today. It is Thursday 1st April 2021. My name is Christian Lindmeier and I'm welcoming you to today's global COVID-19 press conference with a special focus on the impact of COVID-19, the success of the ACT Accelerator and the work needed to support equity, especially for the health workforce.
For this we welcome two special...
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Media briefing on COVID-19 - 16/11/2020
Date:
16/11/2020
00:00:23
FC Hello, everybody. I am Fadela Chaib, speaking to you from WHO headquarters in Geneva and welcoming you to our global COVID-19 press conference today, Monday 16th November. Present in the room is the WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros. In the room also are Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director, Health Emergencies, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19, Dr Mariangela Simao,...
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Media briefing on COVID-19 - 02/11/2020
Date:
02/11/2020
00:00:00
FC Hello, everybody. I am Fadela Chaib, speaking to you from WHO headquarters in Geneva and welcoming you to our global COVID-19 press conference today, November 2nd. The Director-General, Dr Tedros, will be joining us remotely. Present in the from are Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director, Health Emergencies, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, ...
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EBSpecial on COVID-19
Date:
06/10/2020
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Live: Dr Tedros' opening remarks at the Executive Board Special Session on COVID-19
Date:
05/10/2020
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Fortalecimiento de la Capacidad Resolutiva de Atención de Primer Nivel en el marco de la COVID-19
Date:
05/10/2020
Fortalecimiento de la Capacidad Resolutiva del Primer Nivel De Atención en el marco de la respuesta a la pandemia Covid-19
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OPS COVID-19: conferencia de Prensa - 24 de septiembre 2020
Date:
23/09/2020
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Sesión informativa para prensa de la OPS sobre COVID-19
Date:
23/09/2020
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