WHO Director-General Dr Tedros message: COVID-19 anniversary and looking towards 2021
Date:
30/12/2020
December 31, 2020, marks the first anniversary of a report of a cluster of cases of “pneumonia of unknown cause” in Wuhan, China, which was later identified as a new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, and led to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, says there is light at the end of the tunnel in the fight against COVID-19. But going in...
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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 - 14/12/2020
Date:
14/12/2020
00:00:37
FC Hello, all. This is Fadela Chaib, speaking to you from WHO headquarters in Geneva and welcoming you to our global COVID-19 press conference today, Monday 14th December. We are happy to be joined today by representatives from youth organisations whom Dr Tedros will introduce to you. We will be talking about a new global initiative called Global Youth Mobilisation for Generation...
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Personal Protective Equipment, Health Personnel/organization & administration, Drug Resistance, Microbial, Developing Countries, Schools, United Nations, Health Communication, Health Systems/organization & administration, Americas/epidemiology, Adolescent Health, Healthcare Financing, Universal Health Insurance, Quarantine/organization & administration, Mental Health, Social Isolation/psychology, Masks, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom, Big 6
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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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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Media briefing on COVID-19 - 27/11/2020
Date:
27/11/2020
00:00:20
MH Hello, everybody. This is Margaret Harris in WHO headquarters, Geneva welcoming you to our global press conference on COVID-19 today, Friday November 27th. We have with us in the room our WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros. We also have Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of our Emergencies Programme, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19, and also Dr Hanan Balkhy, our ...
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Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pandemics/statistics & numerical data, Epidemiological Monitoring, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Healthcare Financing, Risk Groups, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Social Isolation, Masks, Health Personnel/education, Quarantine/organization & administration, Practice Guidelines as Topic, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
Live: Dr Tedros' opening remarks at the Executive Board Special Session on COVID-19
Date:
05/10/2020
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