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Joined April 2008

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    Staying home? Join our new challenge & show us what you'll do to be ! Here are some ideas to stay healthy: 🏃Be active 🥝Eat healthy 🚭Don’t smoke 🧘‍♀️Meditate 📚Read books More ideas in the thread below 👇

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  2. 🎥 Join us tomorrow from 11:00 CET as WHO's Regional Director for Europe, Dr Hans Kluge, and technical experts provide an update on COVID-19 in Europe and answer questions from journalists. For more info 👉

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  3. The System’s Supply Chain Network has been placed at the world’s disposal as part of our response to . Our first “solidarity flight” departed Ethiopia yesterday to distribute masks, ventilators, and other medical supplies across Africa.

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  4. In due course, ’s performance in tackling the pandemic will be reviewed by the Member States & the independent bodies. This is part of the usual process to ensure transparency, accountability and recommendations for future outbreak responses.

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  5. The 🇺🇸 has been a longstanding & generous friend to & we hope it will continue to be so. We regret the decision of to order a halt in funding to WHO. Together, we can improve the health of many of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people.

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  6. Since the beginning, has been fighting the pandemic with every ounce of our soul and spirit. We will continue to work with every country and every partner, to serve the people of the world, with a relentless commitment to science, solutions and solidarity.

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  7. . is continuing to: -study the -learn from many countries about what works & share that information with the world -train -bring together experts to exchange knowledge -provide technical guidance -ship medical equipment to countries in need

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  8. doesn't discriminate between: -rich & poor or large & small nations -nationalities, ethnicities or ideologies Neither do we. This is a time for all of us to be united in our common struggle against a common threat – a dangerous enemy.

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  9. Great news: & initiated a systematic engagement of ’s national polio surveillance network, and other field staff, for 🇮🇳’s response, tapping into the best practices & resources that helped 🇮🇳 win its war against polio.

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  10. Here are few photos from today's media briefing on

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  11. The full briefing on by 👇

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  12. "Since the beginning, WHO has been fighting the pandemic with every ounce of our soul and spirit. We will continue to do that until the end"-

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  13. "We will continue to work with every country and every partner, to serve the people of the world, with a relentless commitment to science, solutions and solidarity"-

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  14. "This Saturday, some of the biggest names in music are coming together for the One World: concert, to generate further funds for the Solidarity Response Fund"-

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  15. "The Solidarity Response Fund has now generated almost USD 150 million from 240,000 individuals and organizations"-

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  16. "I would like to thank the , the governments of and , the and all our partners for their solidarity with African countries at this critical moment in history"-

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  17. "Whether it is by land, sea or air, WHO staff are working around the clock to deliver for and communities everywhere"-

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  18. "The Solidarity Flight is part of a massive effort to ship lifesaving medical supplies to 95 countries across the globe, in conjunction with the & other agencies including , the , , & the Department of Operational Support"-

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  19. "Yesterday the first “Solidarity Flight” took off, transporting personal protective equipment, ventilators and laboratory supplies to many countries across Africa"-

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  20. "Last week I announced the Supply Chain Task Force, to scale up the distribution of essential medical equipment"-

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