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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Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Communication, Healthcare Financing, Universal Health Coverage, Holidays, Masks, Social Isolation, Quarantine, COVID-19
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 22/03/2021
Date:
22/03/2021
00:00:22
CL Good day and welcome wherever you are listening to us today. It's Monday 22nd March 2021. My name is Christian Lindmeier and I am welcoming you to today's global COVID-19 press conference. Simultaneous interpretation is provided in the six official languages, Arabic, Chinese, French, English, Spanish and Russian plus Portuguese and Hindi. Let me introduce the participants.
In the room...
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Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Health Communication, Americas/epidemiology, Tuberculosis/prevention & control, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Health Equity, Social Isolation, Quarantine, Masks, Schools/standards, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
New COVID-19 virus variant discussion with experts from WHO,COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium and Instituto Sanger
Date:
23/12/2020
New COVID-19 virus variant discussion with experts from WHO, COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium and Instituto Sanger
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Betacoronavirus/genetics, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, Pandemics/prevention & control, Epidemiological Monitoring, Health Communication, Masks, Quarantine, Social Isolation, Polymerase Chain Reaction, COVID-19
COVID-19 live Q&A with Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove. Ask WHO of 6 January 2021
Date:
06/01/2021
#AskWHO series: This was the live discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic of 6 January 2021 with Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of WHO Health Emergencies Programme, and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO Technical Lead on COVID-19. Questions from the audience were taken.
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Social Isolation, Quarantine, Pandemics/prevention & control, Epidemiological Monitoring, Health Communication, Holidays, Americas/epidemiology, Risk Groups, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Masks, Betacoronavirus/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, Vaccine Potency, COVID-19
COVID-19 live Q&A with Dr Ryan, Dr Van Kerkhove, Dr del Rio & Dr Kraft. Ask WHO of 13 January 2021
Date:
13/01/2021
#AskWHO series: This was the live discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic of 13 January 2021 with Dr Mike Ryan, WHO Executive Director, Health Emergencies Programme,
Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO Technical Lead for COVID-19,
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Epidemiological Monitoring, Health Communication, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Quarantine, Social Isolation, Masks, Vulnerable Populations, Communication, COVID-19, Infodemic
Al vacunarme ¿Puedo abandonar las medidas de protección,como lavado de manos, tapabocas o distancia?
Date:
15/03/2021
Dr. Rafael Radi. Coordinador del Grupo Asesor Científico Honorario (GACH) de la Presidencia de la República. Es Doctor en Medicina y Doctor en Ciencias Biológicas por la Universidad de la República, Uruguay. Actualmente es Profesor Titular del Departamento de Bioquímica de la Facultad de Medicina y Director del Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas de la Universidad de la República. Actualme...
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Health Communication, Social Isolation, Masks, COVID-19
Posso parar de usar máscara depois de vacinado?
Date:
21/01/2021
Saiba mais em www.vacinaja.sp.gov.br
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Health Communication, Masks, COVID-19, Plano São Paulo, Coronavac, Instituto Butantan, Sinovac Biotech
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
Tools to fight COVID-19
Date:
09/12/2020
Tools to fight COVID-19:
Physical distancing
#WearAMask
Hand Hygiene
Ventilation
Accurate information
Be your own superhero! We are in this together!
learn more: https://www.who.int/emergencies/disea...
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Promotion, Social Isolation, Masks, Health Communication, COVID-19
Guyana journalists and health communicators workshop: responsible reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic
Date:
24/11/2020
PAHO/WHO Guyana - Training for journalists and health communicators: Responsible reporting on the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Health Communication, Journalism/organization & administration, Health Information Management/organization & administration, Pandemics/prevention & control, Online Social Networking, Vulnerable Populations, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Hand Disinfection, Social Isolation, Masks, Health Promotion, Risk Groups, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Social Stigma, COVID-19, Fake news, Infodemia