Media briefing on COVID-19 - 03/05/2021
Date:
03/05/2021
Good morning, good afternoon and good evening.
Earlier today, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced the end of the most recent Ebola outbreak, three months after the first case was reported in North Kivu.
I congratulate the government, health workers, communities and all WHO staff who were involved in the response.
This has only been possible thanks to a concerted, compr...
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Consortia, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Health Equity/economics, Healthcare Financing, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola/prevention & control, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Hospital Bed Capacity, Home Nursing/organization & administration, Dexamethasone/therapeutic use, Dissolved Oxygen, Social Isolation, Quarantine/organization & administration, India/epidemiology, Brazil/epidemiology, COVID-19, Covax, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom, AstraZeneca, Moderna
Media briefing on COVID-19 and World Immunization Week - 26/04/2021
Date:
26/04/2021
00:00:30
CL Hello and good day to wherever you are listening to us today. It's Monday 26th 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 on immunisation as we mark World Immunization Week, which started on Saturday 24th April.
The press conference will include two special guests...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Americas/epidemiology, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Epidemiological Monitoring, Risk Groups, Health Systems/organization & administration, Health Equity, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Strategic Stockpile/organization & administration, Dissolved Oxygen, Health Consortia, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Sustainable Development, Gift Giving, Healthcare Financing, COVID-19, Covax, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 06/04/2021
Date:
06/04/2021
00:00:17
CL Hello, good day and welcome, wherever you are listening today. It is Tuesday 6th April 2021. My name is Christian Lindmeier and I'm welcoming you to today's global COVID-19 press conference ahead of World Health Day, which we celebrate on 7th April.
Therefore we have a list of very special guests online with us today. We'll start with Her Excellency Prime Minister Mia Mottley...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Health Equity, Oxygen/supply & distribution, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Health Consortia, Risk Groups, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Healthcare Financing, Health Systems/economics, Vulnerable Populations, Universal Health Insurance, Health Information Systems, Epidemiological Monitoring, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
Press conference Dr Tedros with German Minister for Development Cooperation following visit
Date:
29/03/2021
Full press conference, without interpretation, with WHO Director-General Dr Tedros and Dr Gerd Müller, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany held in Geneva, Switzerland on 29 March 2021
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Media briefing on COVID-19 - 19/03/2021
Date:
19/03/2021
00:00:00
CL Hello, good day wherever you're listening to us today. It's Friday, 15th March [sic] 2021. Apologies for the delay. We had some urgent last-minute changes I hope you can all accommodate. Thank you. My name is Christian Lindmeier and I'm welcoming you to today's COVID-19 press conference with a special focus on the equitable vaccine roll-out in cities.
We have simultaneous interpretati...
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Americas/epidemiology, Health Consortia, Health Equity, Risk Groups, Viral Vaccines/adverse effects, Healthcare Financing, COVID-19, Covax, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 11/12/2020
Date:
11/12/2020
00:03:06
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, Friday 11th December. Present in the room are the WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros, Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director, Health Emergencies, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19, Dr Ed Kelley, Director, Integrated Heal...
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, United Kingdom, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Healthcare Financing, Health Systems/economics, Gift Giving, Human Rights, Universal Health Coverage, Schools/standards, 50207, Holidays, Masks, Social Isolation, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, COVID-19, Covax, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 07/12/2020
Date:
07/12/2020
00:00:25
FC Hello, all. I am Fadela Chaib speaking to you from WHO headquarters in Geneva and welcoming you to our global COVID-19 press conference today, Monday 7th December. 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, and Dr Mariangela Simao, Assistant Director-General...
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Pandemics/prevention & control, Epidemiological Monitoring, Seroepidemiologic Studies, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Health Systems/organization & administration, Healthcare Financing, Gift Giving, Schools/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Masks, 50207, Carrier State/transmission, Quarantine/organization & administration, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
