Media briefing on COVID-19 with Dr Tedros & Dr Keith Rowley, Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister - 18/02/2021
Date:
18/02/2021
00:00:09
FC Good afternoon, everyone. I am Fadela Chaib, speaking to you from WHO headquarters in Geneva and welcoming you to our global COVID-19 press conference today, Thursday 18th February. We have simultaneous interpretation in the six official UN languages plus Portuguese and Hindi. Today we are pleased to be joined by Dr Keith Rowley, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad ...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Relief Work, Health Consortia, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Financial Resources in Health/economics, Risk Groups, Health Human Resource Training, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Health Equity, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Communication, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 22/02/2021
Date:
22/02/2021
00:00:24
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 22nd February. The virtual press conference today will include a special guest joining to discuss COVID-19 vaccine research, development and roll-out in conjunction with the COVID vaccine development strategy and implemen...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Health Consortia, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Financial Resources in Health/economics, Risk Groups, Health Personnel, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Vaccine Potency, Health Equity, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 26/02/2021
Date:
26/02/2021
00:00:00
FC Shortly. We have simultaneous interpretation in the six official UN languages, Arabic, Chinese, French, English, Spanish and Russian, plus Portuguese and Hindi.
Let me introduce to you the participants. Present in the room are Dr Tedros, WHO Director-General, Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director, Health Emergencies, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19, Dr Mariangel...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Financial Resources in Health/economics, Risk Groups, Health Personnel, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Social Isolation, Quarantine, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 05/03/2021
Date:
05/03/2021
00:00:30
CL Hello and today wherever you are listening today, this Friday 5th May [sic] 2021. My name is Christian Lindmeier and I'm welcoming you to today's global COVID-19 press conference. As usual we'll have simultaneous interpretation provided in the six official UN languages, Arabic, Chinese, French, English, Spanish and Russian, as well as Portuguese and Hindi.
We'll have a special guest w...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Health Consortia, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Financial Resources in Health/economics, Risk Groups, Health Personnel, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Social Isolation/psychology, Quarantine/psychology, Health Equity, Mental Health, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
Media briefing on COVID-19 - 01/03/2021
Date:
01/03/2021
00:00:43
CL Hello, good morning, good afternoon, good day and welcome to today's global COVID-19 press conference out of WHO headquarters in Geneva. My name is Christian Lindmeier and I am welcoming you to today's briefing. We have simultaneous interpretation as always in the six official UN languages, Arabic, Chinese, French, English, Spanish and Russian, plus Portuguese and Hindi availa...
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Health Consortia, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Financial Resources in Health/economics, Risk Groups, Health Personnel, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Social Isolation, Quarantine, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom , Covax
Live Q&A on COVID-19 virus variants & control measures with Dr Mike Ryan & Dr Maria Van Kerkhove.
Date:
17/03/2021
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Epidemiological Monitoring, Betacoronavirus/genetics, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Coronavirus Infections/genetics, Pneumonia, Viral/genetics, Mutation/genetics, DNA, Viral/genetics, Social Isolation, Health Communication, COVID-19
Experts and gamers join forces to fight COVID-19 via Plague Inc: the Cure game
Date:
31/03/2021
Ndemic Creations and WHO are launching a public awareness campaign bringing together gamers and experts to promote actions everyone can take to stay healthy and learn to detect and act upon misinformation. WHO and GOARN experts comment on decisions made by gamers in real-time and compare it with public health management in real-life scenarios. The game also showcases WHO health and safety COVID-19...
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Video Games, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Promotion, Health Education, Epidemiological Monitoring, Health Communication, World Health Organization, Communication, COVID-19, Misinformation, Plague Inc
Live Q&A on COVID-19 with Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove
Date:
31/03/2021
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/statistics & numerical data, Epidemiological Monitoring, Americas/epidemiology, Health Communication, Risk Groups, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use, COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccine side effects
Date:
31/03/2021
Vaccines are designed to give you immunity without the dangers of getting the disease. It’s common to experience some mild to moderate side effects when receiving vaccinations. This is because your immune system instructs your body to increase blood flow so more immune cells can circulate, and it raises your body temperature to kill the virus. Vaccines help protect us against disease and feeling...
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Pandemics/prevention & control, COVID-19
Media briefing on COVID-19 and Migrants Day - 18/12/2020
Date:
18/12/2020
00:00:40
TJ Hello to everyone from Geneva, WHO headquarters. My name is Tarik and I welcome you to this regular COVID-19 press briefing. It's not so regular because today is International Migrants' Day and Dr Tedros will say more about that as well as our guests.
Before I give the floor to Dr Tedros, just to remind journalists, this press briefing has simultaneous translation into six UN langu...
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Emigrants and Immigrants, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pandemics/prevention & control, Nurse Midwives, Universal Health Coverage, Vulnerable Populations, Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/immunology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
