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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Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Epidemiological Monitoring, El Salvador/epidemiology, Health Systems/organization & administration, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Health Personnel/education, COVID-19
Live: Dr Tedros' opening remarks at the Executive Board Special Session on COVID-19
Date:
05/10/2020
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Pandemics/statistics & numerical data, Health Systems/organization & administration, Epidemiological Monitoring, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Personal Protective Equipment/supply & distribution, Healthcare Financing, Masks, Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Security Measures/organization & administration, Health Personnel/education, Health Human Resource Training, 50207, Strategic Stockpile/organization & administration, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Dexamethasone/therapeutic use, Health Communication, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom, Covax
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 28/09/2020
Date:
28/09/2020
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Betacoronavirus/genetics, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Betacoronavirus/isolation & purification, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Polymerase Chain Reaction/statistics & numerical data, Public-Private Sector Partnerships/economics, Epidemiological Monitoring, Pandemics/prevention & control, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Health Systems/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Quarantine/organization & administration, Universal Access to Health Care Services, COVID-19, Covax, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 10/09/2020
Date:
10/09/2020
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Epidemiological Monitoring, Health Systems/organization & administration, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Polymerase Chain Reaction/statistics & numerical data, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Betacoronavirus/drug effects, Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy, Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy, Dexamethasone/therapeutic use, Public-Private Sector Partnerships/economics, Gift Giving, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Suicide/prevention & control, Clinical Trial, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom, AstraZeneca
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 13/08/2020
Date:
13/08/2020
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, 50207, Public Sector/economics, Essential Public Health Functions, Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Epidemiological Monitoring, Betacoronavirus/genetics, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Clinical Governance/organization & administration, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Pandemics/economics, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Universal Health Coverage, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 06/08/2020
Date:
06/08/2020
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Masks, 50207, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Equity in Access to Health Services, World Health Organization/organization & administration, Healthy Volunteers, Clinical Trial Protocol, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Bioethics, Schools/standards, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
