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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: The tobacco industry is invading our space—from the promo products we get, events we visit, pages we surf or scroll, and even the things we watch. It’s about time we get #TobaccoExposed for these manipulative tactics! 📱 🎉 💼 🎫 #WorldNoTobaccoDay #NoTobacco https://t.co/yEfd0KwVXV

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@WHO: RT @WHONAMIBIA: Today is World No Tobacco Day Smoking can increase your chance of getting COVID-19.🚭 This #WNTD2020, WHO urges governments to step up tobacco control measures as well as strengthening tobacco cessation as they fight the COVID-19 pandemic. #SpeakOut https://t.co/HrEOFwZsSB

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@WHO: RT @WHOThailand: Smoking on screen...kills in real life. ภาพการสูบบุหรี่บนหน้าจอ...คร่าชีวิตคนในโลกความจริง #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/A6joFt23a8

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: 🚭 Tobacco and related industries target children with: 🍓 appealing flavours 📱 social media influencers 🆓 free samples 🏫 school scholarships 🖼️ attractive designs 📽️ product placement #TobaccoExposed #NoTobacco #WNTD2020 #SpeakOut https://t.co/3q4oX1bRKY

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@WHO: RT @WHOSyria: Smoking is expensive, you pay for it with your looks and your health. It causes bad breath, yellow teeth, wrinkly skin, unhealthy lungs and a poor immune system. Say NO to #tobacco! #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/jNTMyxfutW

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@WHO: RT @WhoBurundi: C’est la "Journée mondiale sans tabac" sous le thème «Protéger les jeunes contre les manipulations de l’industrie », exposant les tactiques de industrie du tabac pour attirer nouvelle génération de clients. Parlez pour protéger enfants & ados. #ExposésAuTabac #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/p5XOkuSLGR

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: We want to party, that doesn’t give tobacco industry the right to gate crash! Tobacco industry, you’re not invited! #TobaccoExposed #NoTobacco #WNTD2020 https://t.co/k2B1WXe3sp

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe_RU: В 2018г. не менее половины фильмов со сценами курения были предназначены для юной аудитории. Скажи им нет. #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/Z0UNV0mx9L

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@WHO: RT @WHOKenya: What are the impacts of tobacco exposure on children: ●Ear infections ●More frequent and severe asthma attacks ●Respiratory symptoms ●Respiratory infections, such as pneumonia & bronchitis. #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut #WNTD2020 https://t.co/QLiKGcxGqp

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@WHO: RT @WHOOmanOffice: اليوم العالمي للاقلاع عن التبغ 🚭🚭🚭🚭🚭🚭🚭🚭 تنفق صناعة التبغ ما متوسطه 23 مليون دولار 💰 على التسويق يوميًا !!! إن صحة رئتيك 🫁 ليست للبيع! #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/uwaaI0AwVU

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@WHO: RT @OMS_Burkina: Tu es jeune, pas besoin de fumer pour t’affirmer. Le tabac nuit gravement à ta santé. https://t.co/4VdkTOXJct

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@WHO: RT @WFP: WFP and @WHO recommend limiting your salt intake to 5 grams a day. 🧂Remove the salt shaker from the table 🌭Limit the use of sauces and condiments 🌿For added flavour, try herbs and spices instead 👀Check food labels and choose products with lower sodium content. #HealthyAtHome

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@WHO: RT @ONU_fr: Pour la Journée #sanstabac ce dimanche, @WHO met en garde contre les tactiques utilisées par l’industrie du tabac pour attirer les jeunes. https://t.co/8vmvz1e8su #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/cfsh7mB5g8

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@WHO: RT @UN: Tobacco products are not essential during the #COVID19 pandemic - or ever. Sunday is World #NoTobacco Day. Help create a generation that is free from tobacco and the death & disease that it causes. https://t.co/917t8JjIHB #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/RtCUBEJ875

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@WHO: RT @ONU_fr: L'industrie du tabac cible la génération à venir. Leurs poumons ne sont pas à vendre ! Pour la Journée mondiale #sanstabac, rejoignez @WHO pour faire de cette génération une génération #sanstabac. https://t.co/8vmvz1e8su #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/9zBn0Wg8v7

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@WHO: RT @UN_News_Centre: As we mark World No Tobacco Day on Sunday, take a look back at this interview with the Head of the United Nations-led tobacco control treaty. #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/loT3jC8VWs

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@WHO: RT @ITU: Tobacco kills more than 8 million people every year, and smokers are more likely to develop severe disease with #COVID19 Develop + deploy a national 📱 smoking cessation programme with the @ITU-@WHO mTobacco Cessation Handbook https://t.co/vnGd8xUBiE #WorldNoTobaccoDay https://t.co/abj0kMY3CR

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@WHO: RT @UN: Children & adolescents who use e-cigarettes at least double their chance of smoking cigarettes later in life & are at risk of heart disease & lung disorders. On Sunday’s World #NoTobacco Day, show support for a tobacco-free generation. https://t.co/917t8JjIHB #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/iNPn5x29J8

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@WHO: Nicotine in e-cigarettes is a highly addictive drug and can damage the developing brains of young people up to their mid-twenties. #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut 👉 https://t.co/0wtu8lic7f #WorldNoTobaccoDay https://t.co/84x8KNIrKn

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@WHO: Learn about #coronavirus & emergency response with #OpenWHO courses: -Intro to #COVID19 -Health & safety -Infection prevention & control -Protective equipment -🙌hygiene -Clinical care -Country capacitation -Treatment facilities -Field data tool -& more! 👉https://t.co/yvxUqiwKm0 https://t.co/LaNGJMul4J

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@WHO: Over 1 million people die from second-hand smoke exposure every year. We want to create a generation that is free from tobacco & second-hand smoke and the death & disease that they cause. Speak out! #TobaccoExposed 👉 https://t.co/0wtu8lic7f #WorldNoTobaccoDay https://t.co/VDNmCzUvWZ

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@WHO: Break free from the tobacco & related industries’ manipulation by becoming educated on their tactics and the harm caused by their products. 🚭 #TobaccoExposed 👉 https://t.co/0wtu8l0AIF #SpeakOut #WorldNoTobaccoDay https://t.co/8UAhzkvdUW

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@WHO: 🚬 tactics to attract youth: ✔15,000+ flavours to attract children/adolescents, in smokeless tobacco, shisha, e-cigarettes ✔Promotion & free sample distribution at popular events for youth ✔Advertising/placement on movies, TV, social media with paid influencers https://t.co/wufNk7KpYG

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@WHO: RT @WHO: The tobacco industry spends over $23 million on marketing every _________. #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: RT @WHO: The tobacco industry ____________ young customers. #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: RT @WHO: __________ are more likely to get a severe case of #COVID19? #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: RT @WHO: What do you know about the tobacco industry? Take our #TobaccoExposed quiz and find out more 👇

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@WHO: WHO calls on all sectors to help stop marketing tactics of tobacco and related industries that prey on children & young people: 2️⃣ Celebrities & influencers reject all offers of sponsorship 3️⃣ Television & streaming services stop showing tobacco or e-cigarette use on screen https://t.co/O1OWcWloHD

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: My great thanks to health ministers & representatives of 🇲🇳 Sarangerel Davaajantsan 🇭🇺 Ildikó Horváth 🇧🇧 Jeffrey Bostic 🇳🇵 Roshan Pokharel 🇧🇭 Mohamed Al Shaaban for joining the @WHO weekly Missions Briefing on #COVID19 and sharing their experiences & challenges in the response.

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@WHO: WHO calls on all sectors to help stop marketing tactics of tobacco and related industries that prey on children & young people: 1⃣ Schools refuse any form of sponsorship & prohibit representatives from tobacco companies from speaking to students #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut https://t.co/OLC8kXDx1F

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@WHO: The toolkit exposes tactics such as parties & concerts hosted by the tobacco & related industries, e-cigarette flavours that attract youth like bubble-gum & candy, e-cigarette representatives presenting in schools, & product placement in popular streaming shows. #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/N4hEBLXV4G

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@WHO: The toolkit has a set of classroom activities including one that puts the students in the shoes of the tobacco and related industries to make them aware of how the industry tries to manipulate them into using deadly products. 👉 https://t.co/gXfEGKmm0g #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut https://t.co/nFJWt5hBlK

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@WHO: Over 40 million young people aged 13-15 have already started to use tobacco. WHO launched a new kit for school students aged 13-17 to alert them to the tobacco & related industries tactics used to hook them to addictive products: https://t.co/Xg7FMSzida #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut

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@WHO: Smoking suffocates the lungs and other organs, starving them of the oxygen they need to develop and function properly. 👉 https://t.co/g4jWpl6kfy #COVID19 #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: The tobacco and related industries has offered free branded masks & delivery to your door during #COVID19 quarantine and has lobbied for their products to be listed as ‘essential’. It’s high time to get #TobaccoExposed & #SpeakOut! 👉 https://t.co/g4jWpl6kfy https://t.co/jpLTCx3jEH

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@WHO: Even during #COVID19, tobacco and related industries persist by pushing products that limit people’s ability to fight the virus & recover from the disease. 👉 https://t.co/g4jWpl6kfy #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut https://t.co/vfyP3G0d67

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@WHO: Every year the tobacco industry invests over $9B to advertise its products. Increasingly, it is targeting young people with nicotine & tobacco products in a bid to replace the 8 million people that its products kill every year 👉 https://t.co/g4jWpl6kfy #TobaccoExposed #SpeakOut https://t.co/UBm9Sa9YES

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@WHO: WHO calls to #SpeakOut and stop tobacco and related industries exploitation of children and young people 👉 https://t.co/g4jWpl6kfy #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/Oo0wb1r8w5

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@WHO: The tobacco industry targets youth by selling tobacco _____________. #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: Studies show that _________ of new youth smokers take up the habit because of smoking in movies and TV. #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: _____________ has the highest number of tobacco incidents on screen? #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: The tobacco industry spends over $23 million on marketing every _________. #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: The tobacco industry ____________ young customers. #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: __________ are more likely to get a severe case of #COVID19? #TobaccoExposed

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@WHO: What do you know about the tobacco industry? Take our #TobaccoExposed quiz and find out more 👇

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@WHO: Join our new #OpenWHO online course on the decontamination and sterilization of medical devices, which plays a 🔑 role in the prevention of health care-associated infections. Join the free course today: 👉https://t.co/6M2lonvOmV https://t.co/GWR7OsPG3S

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@WHO: "C-TAP is voluntary, and builds on the success of the Medicines Patent Pool in expanding access to treatments for HIV and hepatitis C. WHO recognizes the important role that patents play in fuelling innovation. But this is a time when people must take priority"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Through C-TAP, we are inviting companies or governments that develop an effective therapeutic to contribute the patent to the Medicines Patent Pool, which would then sub-license the patent to generic manufacturers"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "C-TAP has 5⃣ priorities: 5⃣ promoting open innovation models and technology transfer that increase local manufacturing and supply capacity"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "C-TAP has 5⃣ priorities: 3⃣ encouraging govts & research funders to include clauses in contracts with pharmaceutical companies about equitable distribution & publication of trial data 4⃣ licensing treatments and vaccines to large and small producers"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "C-TAP has 5⃣ priorities: 1⃣ public disclosure of gene sequencing research 2⃣ public disclosure of all clinical trial results"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "C-TAP is a sister initiative of the ACT Accelerator and offers concrete actions to achieve the objective of the ACT Accelerator, which is equitable access"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Today we are joining 35 countries and numerous partners to launch the #COVID19 Technology Access Pool, or C-TAP. C-TAP was first proposed by President @CarlosAlvQ of #CostaRica, and I’d like to thank His Excellency the President for his leadership and solidarity"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "A month ago, WHO and partners launched the ACT Accelerator, to speed up the development, production and equitable distribution of vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics for #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Science is moving with incredible speed. Almost every day there is more news about research into vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics. But will all people benefit from these tools? Or will they become another reason people are left behind?"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Since the beginning of the #COVID19 pandemic, science has been at the heart of WHO’s efforts to suppress transmission and save lives"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Live: Launch of the #COVID19 Technology Access Pool https://t.co/rntShkaGGj

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@WHO: What are some additional and recommended #mentalhealth resources during #COVID19? #LetsTalk https://t.co/bPvqZ8wz6e

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@WHO: If members of your household are essential workers, what’s the best way to show them emotional support and encouragement right now? #LetsTalk #COVID19 https://t.co/ZBSEJie8YN

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@WHO: Do you have any advice for parents looking after children while schools are closed? #LetsTalk #COVID19 https://t.co/yEAWUWgmhb

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@WHO: With constant, sometimes frightening, news reports about #COVID19, how can I stay informed without feeling overwhelmed? #LetsTalk https://t.co/tb11IDKi7P

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@WHO: Is there anything I should avoid during confinement at home? #LetsTalk #COVID19 https://t.co/Lbprd9ftHe

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@WHO: Can physical fitness improve my #mentalhealth? #LetsTalk #COVID19 https://t.co/B4W0ww446b

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@WHO: How can I keep positive during confinement at home? #LetsTalk #COVID19 https://t.co/6WtPbufJNt

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@WHO: #LetsTalk about keeping a healthy mind during #COVID19! In the below thread 👇, WHO answers frequently asked questions on how to manage stress and anxiety in a time of pandemic. https://t.co/DZ6bGZIhwz

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@WHO: RT @UNCTAD: #COVID19 has heightened the urgency of improving access to essential medicines for vulnerable populations. @UNCTAD and the @WHO are teaming up to help developing countries boost local pharmaceutical production. https://t.co/0LXlitTOSu https://t.co/SjnU7XfuUr

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@WHO: WHO prescription for a healthy & green #COVID19 recovery: 🌱Protect nature 🚰Invest in essential services 💡Ensure a quick healthy energy transition 🥦Promote healthy, sustainable food systems 🏙Build healthy, liveable cities ❌Stop using taxpayers’ 💸 to fund pollution https://t.co/Dv7U3YvQqI

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@WHO: #DYK - The 10 countries with the fastest increasing percentage of population with access to #CleanCooking for the period 2014-2018 are: 🇮🇳India 🇳🇬Nigeria 🇧🇩Bangladesh 🇮🇩Indonesia 🇲🇲Myanmar 🇻🇳Viet Nam 🇦🇫Afghanistan 🇸🇩Sudan 🇬🇭Ghana 🇨🇮Côte d’Ivoire #TrackingSDG7 https://t.co/yte0yEAk5L

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@WHO: Between 2000 and 2018, #Indonesia🇮🇩 saw the fastest growth in the percentage of people using clean fuels and technologies of any country. The number of people lacking access to #CleanCooking in 🇮🇩 was reduced from 199 million➡️54 million. https://t.co/cor6nW1ZCA #TrackingSDG7 https://t.co/rz5ix6bnCK

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@WHO: The #TrackingSDG7 Report is out. Read about the progress and find out how WHO & partners are strengthening cooperation between health and energy sectors to accelerate transition to clean energy. 👉🏽https://t.co/cor6nVKoL2 https://t.co/Jk02sLkzBM

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@WHO: Urgent action needed to accelerate access to sustainable and modern energy solutions, which is key for a resilient green recovery post-#COVID19. Latest #TrackingSDG7 report 👉🏽 https://t.co/cor6nVKoL2 https://t.co/Bz7lBLUx6K

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@WHO: Today is #WorldMenstrualHygieneDay! An enabling environment for women's menstrual health means: 👩Women have easy access to 🚽 & disposal infrastructure that are secure, hygienic, accessible & provide privacy 👩 Menstrual symptoms are recognized as legitimate health issues https://t.co/onNXrlJBqC

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@WHO: Today is #WorldMenstrualHygieneDay! An enabling environment for women's menstrual health means: 👩 Menstruation is seen as healthy and normal 👩 have access to menstrual products/materials that meet their needs and preferences https://t.co/KzW7OOkQOl

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@WHO: RT @opsoms: ❌ Nuestros pulmones NO están en venta ‼️ #AlcemosLaVoz Día Mundial Sin Tabaco 2020, próximo domingo 31 de Mayo. ℹ️ +INFO y materiales de la campaña aquí: https://t.co/RE0y7qamHq #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/NtsoSmj10B

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@WHO: #AskWHO how to get #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/C1LDfuxxTV

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@WHO: From the earliest moments of a child’s life, #breastfeeding can mean the difference between life and death. Babies who are not breastfed are 14 times more likely to die than babies who are exclusively breastfed 🤱https://t.co/H1mCebBNZR https://t.co/QSB1Wc4uJd

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@WHO: Breast milk saves children’s lives as it provides antibodies that give babies a healthy boost and protects them against many childhood illnesses. 🤱🏾 https://t.co/H1mCebBNZR #breastfeeding 📷: @UNICEF/Holt https://t.co/ap5cQw1yQF

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Good call with @YuliEdelstein, 🇮🇱 Health Minister. I congratulated him on his new appointment. We discussed strengthening @WHO-🇮🇱 collaboration. As a former speaker of the Knesset, he agreed to champion the #HealthForAll resolution adapted by @IPUparliament Assembly last year.

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@WHO: Babies should be fed nothing but breast milk for their first 6 months, after which they should continue #breastfeeding and eating other nutritious and safe foods until 2 years of age or beyond. 🤱🏻 https://t.co/H1mCebBNZR https://t.co/gt33d5RAfb

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The creation of the WHO Foundation is an important step towards achieving our mission to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable: https://t.co/Vq2gyrehIp The Foundation is now ready to receive donations: https://t.co/inttAhe4xL https://t.co/yUuMuf5ZdA

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: COVID-19 in Africa: watch a joint media briefing with @WHOAFRO and WEF @MoetiTshidi @JaneRuth_Aceng @DrZweliMkhize @drmichelyao1 https://t.co/qVs4QgbYCq

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Huge thanks to the @SerbianGov 🇷🇸 for their contribution of €1 million to the #COVID19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan. @WHO greatly appreciates #Serbia's support and solidarity. Together!

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@WHO: Mothers with symptoms of #COVID19 are advised to wear a medical mask, but even if this is not possible, #breastfeeding should be continued. 🤱🏻 https://t.co/2nFW7S5fIB https://t.co/PYHwRLtnYT

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@WHO: Women with #COVID19 can breastfeed. They should: 🤱🏼Wash hands with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand rub frequently 🤱🏻Wear a medical mask during any contact with the baby 🤱🏾Sneeze or cough into a tissue 🤱Routinely clean and disinfect surfaces touched 🎞: @PMNCH https://t.co/uxvORXn0wK

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@WHO: Close contact and early, exclusive #breastfeeding helps a baby to thrive. A woman with #COVID19 should be supported to: 🤱🏻 breastfeed safely 🤱🏼 hold her newborn skin-to-skin 🤱🏾 share a room with her baby https://t.co/2nFW7S5fIB https://t.co/1czzBUoXNU

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: An important part of @WHO's future success is broadening its donor base and increasing both the quantity and quality of funds at its disposal. I was honoured to launch the WHO Foundation today, together with Professor Thomas Zeltner. https://t.co/inttAhe4xL https://t.co/sjAXAZDezG

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Good call with my friend Sergey Lavrov, Minister @mfa_russia. We discussed a wide range of issues, including the first ever virtual #WHA73, the global #COVID19 response and the humanitarian situation in Syria. I thanked him for #Russia's support to @WHO. https://t.co/AkVM3mpsUx

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: Press conference on #COVID-19 in the WHO European Region https://t.co/NwXFVN3oTy

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@WHO: "As some countries start to re-open their societies & economies, the question we must answer is whether we will just return to the way things were, or whether we will learn the lessons the #COVID19 pandemic is teaching us about our relationship with our planet"-@DrTedros https://t.co/TFU8Gz8sdN

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@WHO: "6⃣ stop subsidizing fossil fuels that cause pollution and drive #ClimateChange"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc https://t.co/AASdQ8patP

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@WHO: "5⃣ build cities that integrate health into all aspects of urban planning, from sustainable transport systems to healthy housing"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc https://t.co/Yaz06PTtGE

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@WHO: "4⃣ promote healthy and sustainable food systems, to give people access to healthy and affordable food"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc https://t.co/xWrVaCz9rC

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@WHO: Health care systems must act to boost parents' confidence in #breastfeeding without the influence of baby food companies so that children don't miss out on its lifesaving benefits https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y https://t.co/yeyaeUO1ip

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: As people are isolated at home because of #COVID19, the risks of domestic violence have tragically been exacerbated. We're so pleased that @EU_Commission & @FIFAcom are joining us to draw attention to this critical issue: https://t.co/oTzcwSPYxU #SafeHome https://t.co/hIzhfLIscX

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@WHO: The aggressive marketing of breast-milk substitutes, especially through health professionals that parents trust for nutrition and health advice, is a major barrier to improving newborn and child health worldwide https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y #breastfeeding https://t.co/2Vl8AEMY3C

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@WHO: Breast-milk substitutes should never be promoted in health facilities. Baby food companies should never be allowed to give gifts to health workers. 🤱🏾https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y #breastfeeding https://t.co/6rwT320k4V

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@WHO: Only 19 countries have prohibited the sponsorship of scientific & health professional association meetings by manufacturers of breast-milk substitutes, which incl infant formula, follow-up formula & growing up milks marketed for use by infants & children up to 36-months old. https://t.co/qR36nIvI9N

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Join us LIVE on Twitter tomorrow at 11:00am (GMT) for a media briefing w/ @WEF on #COVID19 pandemic Africa, Dr @MoetiTshidi will be joined by Health Ministers: 🇺🇬Dr @JaneRuth_Aceng 🇿🇦@DrZweliMkhize 🇲🇺Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal https://t.co/4C8puABUzP

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@WHO: Only 79 countries prohibit the promotion of breast-milk substitutes in health facilities; only 51 have provisions that prohibit the distribution of free or low-cost supplies - such as free infant formula samples, feeding bottles - within the health care system. #breastfeeding https://t.co/ElnqqnJp8A

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@WHO: Legal restrictions in most counties do not fully cover marketing of breast-milk substitutes that occurs in health facilities #breastfeeding https://t.co/kNiE02VoCj

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@WHO: Infant formula labels cannot make nutritional and health claims or include images that idealize infant formula. Instead, labels must carry messages about the superiority of #breastfeeding over formula and the risks of not breastfeeding. https://t.co/OwIYhZFjIi

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@WHO: The International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes - also known as the Code - bans all forms of promotion of breast-milk substitutes, including advertising, gifts to health workers and distribution of free samples. 🤱🏾https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y #breastfeeding https://t.co/bfMlGd1Pik

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@WHO: Of the 194 countries analysed in the report, 136 have in place some form of legal measure related to the Intl Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes & subsequent resolutions adopted by the World Health Assembly (the Code) 🤱🏼https://t.co/di88riKGnZ #breastfeeding https://t.co/Zby6PhqzDS

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Our prescriptions for a healthy and green recovery from #COVID19: 1. Protect and preserve nature 2. Invest in essential services 3. Ensure a quick healthy energy transition 4. Promote healthy, sustainable food systems 5. Build healthy, liveable cities https://t.co/Vb584icPiB

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #COVID19 is a reminder of the intimate relationship between people and planet. Any efforts to make our world safer are doomed to fail unless they address the critical interface between people & pathogens, & the existential threat of #ClimateChange. https://t.co/Vb584icPiB

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@WHO: Breastmilk saves children’s lives as it provides antibodies that give babies a healthy boost and protect them against many childhood illnesses. 🤱🏽https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y #breastfeeding https://t.co/aweCwnH3qe

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@WHO: Despite efforts to stop the harmful promotion of breast-milk substitutes, countries are still falling short in protecting parents from misleading information: new report by WHO, @UNICEF, @babyfoodaction 🤱🏻https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y #breastfeeding https://t.co/uGG8vK1WQl

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@WHO: The best way to ensure cases of #COVID19 are on a downward trajectory is to put strong testing, disease surveillance and public health measures in place. https://t.co/x9AeGFyQw1

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The 🇬🇧 is hosting the Global Vaccine Summit on 4 June and I look forward to joining @BorisJohnson at this event. The Summit is an outstanding opportunity to reiterate our commitment to the life-saving work of @gavi and equitable access to a #COVID19 vaccine once it's ready.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I also used the opportunity to thank 🇬🇧 Prime Minister @BorisJohnson for the continuous support provided to @WHO by the British government and people. We agreed that only with global solidarity can we stop #COVID19 from spreading.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Huge thanks to my friend @BorisJohnson, 🇬🇧 Prime Minister, for a very good call about the global #COVID19 response. We discussed how to strengthen our collaboration to defeat the pandemic. I thanked him for 🇬🇧’s leadership on accelerating vaccine research and development.

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@WHO: Are you in a #SafeHome during #COVID19? If not, remember you can: 🤝 Reach out to supportive family, friends or neighbours 🆘 Use a safe code word in the case of an emergency ☎️ Call a hotline or access information online if possible 👉 https://t.co/I85SuhArNz @kelly_smith10 https://t.co/vBYIUdX020

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 6⃣ Stop using taxpayers’ money to fund pollution. It‘s time to stop paying the pollution bill, both through our pockets and our lungs. 👉 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc https://t.co/Qx8S68goIc

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@WHO: Many of the largest and most dynamic cities in the world, such as Milan, Paris, London, have reacted to the #COVID19 crisis by pedestrianizing streets & massively expanding cycle lanes - enabling “physically distant” transport during the crisis. #HealthyRecovery 📸: USDA https://t.co/YrKxoUtAwZ

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 5⃣ Build healthy, liveable cities. Public transport, walking and cycling brings major health benefits through reducing air pollution, road traffic injuries. 👉 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc https://t.co/XsQG02oa5E

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@WHO: 1 in 3 women worldwide experience physical and/or sexual violence in their lifetime. In most cases, that violence is committed by a partner in their home. Up to 38% of all murders of women are committed by an intimate partner. 👉 https://t.co/I85SuhArNz #SafeHome https://t.co/RZv9zGtLpw

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@WHO: They also increase vulnerability to conditions such as obesity and diabetes which are among the largest risk factors for illness and death from #COVID19. 👉 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc #HealthyRecovery https://t.co/fLIH9odVib

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@WHO: Diseases caused by either lack of access to food, or consumption of unhealthy, high calorie diets, are now the single largest cause of global ill health. #HealthyRecovery 👉 https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc 📸: Bioversity International/Krishnasis Ghosh https://t.co/RJZV3d9bZB

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@WHO: If you are experiencing violence at home during #COVID19 & need to leave in a hurry: 🏘️ Identify a friend, neighbour, relative or #SafeHouse you can go to 🔀 Plan how to get there 🎒 Keep ready essential personal items to take with you 👉 https://t.co/nKfWBzzGmR @kelly_smith10 https://t.co/P7jtOavZRA

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 4⃣ Promote healthy, sustainable food systems. If the world were able to meet WHO’s dietary guidelines, this would save millions of lives, reduce disease risks, and bring major reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions. https://t.co/VmPkdhDNVK

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@WHO: WHO, @FIFAcom & @EU_Commission team up to launch the #SafeHome campaign to support women & children at risk of domestic violence. 👉 https://t.co/nKfWBzzGmR @jamosfoundation https://t.co/1Iosf0HCRp

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@WHO: Two-thirds of this exposure to outdoor pollution results from the burning of the same fossil fuels that are driving climate change https://t.co/ZtwVpPbJkc #HealthRecovery https://t.co/zSVohJjuen

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@WHO: La #COVID19 a changé le 🌏 de bien des façons, en nous rapprochant et en réaffirmant l’importance de la #SantéPourTous. Cette vidéo reprend les étapes jusqu’à présent tandis que l’OMS collabore avec des partenaires du monde entier pour combattre la pandémie et sauver des vies. https://t.co/njTEzlxQc3

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I wish to reiterate that hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are accepted as generally safe for use in patients with autoimmune diseases or malaria. WHO will provide further updates as we know more. #COVID19

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The review will consider data collected so far in the Solidarity and other trials, in particular robust randomised data, to evaluate the potential benefits and harms from the use of hydroxychloroquine. The other arms of the Solidarity trial are continuing. #COVID19

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The Executive Group of the #COVID19 Solidarity Trial met on Saturday to review a study on hydroxychloroquine and decided to temporarily pause this arm of the trial while data is reviewed. https://t.co/tk7iHMfAza

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 3⃣ Ensure a quick healthy energy transition. More than 90% of people breathe outdoor air with pollution levels that exceed WHO air quality guideline values. https://t.co/XwId6pgUhJ

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@WHO: Health care facilities must be equipped with water and sanitation services, incl. the 🧼 and 💧 that constitutes the most basic intervention to cut the spread of #COVID19 and other infections https://t.co/gPdV8rNn3a #HealthRecovery https://t.co/MJkkUaCYqr

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 2⃣ Invest in essential services, from water and sanitation to clean energy in healthcare facilities. Around the 🌎, billions of people lack access to the most basic services that are required to protect their health. https://t.co/BPDbG7KXBz

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@WHO: Healthy economies are a product of healthy human societies, which in turn rely on the natural environment - the original source of all clean air, water, and food https://t.co/gPdV8rNn3a #HealthRecovery 📸: UNDP https://t.co/bU8JeDzD2j

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 1⃣ Protect and preserve the source of human health: Nature. Overall plans for post-COVID-19 recovery, and specifically plans to reduce the risk of future epidemics, need to lessen our impact on our environment. https://t.co/40m9M8BCQU

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@WHO: Smoking can increase your chance of severe #COVID19. #SpeakOut & join #TobaccoExposed dance with Quang Đăng and Minh Quân ahead of World #NoTobacco Day, 31 May! https://t.co/GIa6BpkuJL https://t.co/LxixkMTVEj

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@WHO: WHO manifesto for a #HealthyRecovery from #COVID19 aligns with this resounding call to action from the world's health community https://t.co/gPdV8rNn3a 📷: Greenpeace/Vivek M. https://t.co/jnv1lSlE0v

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@WHO: Timely data is vital to understand the true scale of the #COVID19 pandemic. Rapid mortality surveillance is an important tool to capture mortality from all causes in all settings. https://t.co/NeIZFNW774 #WorldHealthData https://t.co/88WPA1LClt

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@WHO: "As part of our continued response to the pandemic globally, WHO continues to work aggressively on R&D. As you know, more than two months ago we initiated the Solidarity Trial, to evaluate the safety and efficacy of four drugs and drug combinations against #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "And disruption to essential health services, such as vaccination campaigns and care for malaria, HIV and other diseases pose a huge risk"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "However, we still see gaps and vulnerabilities. Only 19% of countries in the region have an infection prevention and control programme and standards for water, sanitation and hygiene in health facilities"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "WHO continues to support Africa with other life-saving supplies. As of last week, we've shipping millions of personal protective equipment & lab tests to 52 African countries. In the coming weeks we plan further shipments of PPE, oxygen concentrators & lab tests"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "48 countries in the region have a community engagement plan in place, compared with only 25 countries 10 weeks ago. And 51 have lab testing capacity for #COVID19, compared with 40 countries 10 weeks ago"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "With WHO support, many African countries have made good progress in preparedness. All countries in Africa now have a preparedness and response plan in place, compared with less than a dozen in the first few weeks of the #COVID19 pandemic"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "For many years and from the outset of the #COVID19 pandemic, WHO has been working through our country offices to support nations in health emergency preparedness & developing comprehensive national action plans to prevent, detect & respond to the virus"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Furthermore, health clinicians, scientists, researchers and academics from across Africa are collectively contributing to the worldwide understanding of #COVID19 disease"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "And beyond that they worked together with @AfricaCDC & WHO to extend training for laboratory technicians for detection of #COVID19 and to build up the national capacity across the region"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Africa’s knowledge & experience of suppressing infectious diseases has been critical to rapidly scaling up an agile response to #COVID19. There has been solidarity across the continent. Labs in 🇸🇳 & 🇿🇦 were some of the first in the 🌍 to implement diagnostic testing"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Countries across Africa have garnered a great deal of experience from tackling infectious diseases like polio, measles, Ebola, yellow fever, influenza and many more"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "The early set-up of a leaders coalition led by the @_AfricanUnion, under the chairmanship of 🇿🇦 President @CyrilRamaphosa were key to rapidly accelerating #COVID19 preparedness efforts and issuing comprehensive control measures"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "But even so, Africa appears to have so far been spared the scale of outbreaks we have seen in other regions"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Africa has just 1.5% of the world’s reported cases of #COVID19 & less than 0.1% of the world’s deaths. Of course, these numbers don’t paint the full picture. Testing capacity in Africa is still being ramped up & there is a likelihood that some cases may be missed"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "So far, although around half of the countries in the @WHOAFRO region have community transmission, concentrated mainly in major cities, Africa is the least-affected region globally in terms of the number of #COVID19 cases and deaths reported to WHO"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Today, on #AfricaDay 2020, we mark the successes and progress made throughout the African continent This year, celebrations are more muted because of the #COVID19 pandemic"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Today is #AfricaDay – an opportunity to celebrate Africa’s vitality & diversity & to promote African unity. Africa Day celebrates the birthday of the Organisation of African Unity, which was established on 25 May 1963 & its successor organization is the @_AfricanUnion"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://t.co/wJKdcVKgw5

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Today is #AfricaDay! On this day, we thank the health workers who fight for #HealthForAll across the continent.🌍 https://t.co/JhvM1rM467

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@WHO: #COVID19 has changed the 🌏🌍🌎 in so many ways, bringing us closer together and reaffirming the importance of #HealthForAll. Don't miss this video showing the key moments so far as WHO works with partners worldwide to fight the pandemic and save lives. https://t.co/BXYT2rgSwV

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@WHO: The #OpenWHO course 'Introduction to #COVID19' is now available in 16 languages, including 3 new ones: - Amharic (አማርኛ) - Hausa - Swahili Join the WHO learning platform today: 👉https://t.co/SDlbUdNLPW https://t.co/LfcTIS1Zvt

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Another heartbreaking illustration of a #healthworker's day during #COVID19. Thank you @Craig_A_Spencer for your bravery and sharing your story with the world. We stand by you and your colleagues. Thank you for everything you do to keep us safe. #ThanksHealthHeroes https://t.co/gqmUDG3G04

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The only way to defeat #COVID19 is together! https://t.co/xoQ8iPFBKv

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@WHO: How is WHO funded? Through: ✅Assessed Contributions or “members' dues” based on states’ gross domestic product ✅Voluntary Contributions from Member States, philanthropic & international organizations, private sector and others. 🗺️ Find out more: https://t.co/tQ3lI9fo2b https://t.co/BXBq2zDky2

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@WHO: In 2018-2019, WHO received US$181.5 M in corporate voluntary contributions, up by 23% from the previous 2 years. THANK YOU. Together, for a healthier, safer, fairer world. https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you Secretary-General @antonioguterres & @MelissaFleming for your strong efforts to fight #COVID19 misinformation. Communication is one of the vital tools for fighting this pandemic. We are happy to be part of this joint initiative to reach more people with science & facts. https://t.co/YAaMLt5ggn

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@WHO: WHO is finding innovative ways of engaging with non-health sectors & partnerships. Under the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives & Well-Being for All, WHO partnered with 11 other global health agencies to align & focus support to countries to achieve SDG3 https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S https://t.co/YUpvu4rkzP

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@WHO: WHO reached agreement with @IFBAlliance, which has committed to eliminate industrially produced trans-fats from the global food supply by 2023. 54 countries have established legislation to eliminate industrial trans-fats. 60 countries have a tax on sugar sweetened beverages. https://t.co/qk4uIxMlFP

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@WHO: Currently, about 2/3 of the 🌎🌍🌍 population are covered by at least one tobacco control measure recommended by WHO. https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact #NoTobacco https://t.co/hZgpk3Du1Y

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@WHO: 4300 cities are monitoring air quality measurements through a WHO air quality database, quadrupling since 2011. 30 countries have already made significant progress in meeting their commitments to improve safe water, sanitation and hygiene in health facilities. #WHOImpact https://t.co/3pJ4FEetzZ

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@WHO: Achieving 1B more people living with better health & well-being: At the 2019 #ClimateAction Summit 2019, 50 countries – representing over 1B people – answered WHO’s call to provide citizens with clean air by 2030. https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact https://t.co/rnGUQWQ6AJ

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@WHO: Some crises never made the headlines due to successful prevention efforts. #Cholera cases declined by 60% in 2018 thanks to the delivery of 18M vaccines. Mass vaccination against #yellowfever protected over 100M people in 2018–2019. 500M people were vaccinated for flu in 2019. https://t.co/mHKC4KQw2c

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you @novonordisk for your donation of #insulin to @WHO for distribution to 50 low- and middle-income countries. It is essential that people with noncommunicable diseases, such as diabetes, continue to have access to life-saving drugs during #COVID19. https://t.co/EzGzkQPvVI

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@WHO: In November 2019, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board published its first report, which warned that the 🌍 was dangerously unprepared for a “very real threat of a rapidly moving, highly lethal pandemic of a respiratory pathogen” – a risk that remains today. #COVID19 https://t.co/HW2mVvEi59

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@WHO: Following the #Ebola outbreak in #DRC, WHO coordinated a huge and complex operation, made more difficult by violence, a mobile population and a dearth of health facilities. Thousands of front-line responders braved considerable risks to defeat the virus. https://t.co/vPILyDUiuQ

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@WHO: Achieving 1B more people better protected from health emergencies: During 2018–19, WHO picked up thousands of public health threat “signals” every month, of which over 980 (in 140 countries) were assessed to be emergency events: https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S https://t.co/DXz3jrMsfE

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@WHO: Significant progress has been made in ramping up the capacity to #BeatNCDs within #primaryhealthcare, in particular those for hypertension, heart disease, childhood cancer and mental health. https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact https://t.co/LqI5ScNuAf

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@WHO: Recent #HealthForAll gains include the expansion of: -HIV self-testing -treatment for tuberculosis -hepatitis C curative treatment to low- and middle-income countries -treatment for neglected tropical diseases https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S https://t.co/6qyPTRvF1N

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@WHO: Expanded coverage and access to quality healthcare have helped many countries -decrease maternal mortality -eliminate a neglected tropical disease -eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and congenital syphilis. https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact #HealthForAll https://t.co/F1ijQ1bJN9

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@WHO: In 2019, WHO launched a pilot programme for the world’s first #malaria vaccine that may save many children’s lives in future; some 200 000 children have now been vaccinated in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi. WHO Results Report 2018-2019: https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact https://t.co/xea1MGFJbe

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@WHO: RT @WFP: Advice from WFP and @WHO nutrition experts to stay #HealthyAtHome during the #COVID19 outbreak: 🔹Reduce sugar consumption 🔹Limit intake of sweets 🔹Limit consumption of sugary drinks ⛔🍡🍧🍬🥤🍮🎂🍰🧁🧃🍦🍨🍪🍩🍫🍭⛔

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@WHO: WHO supported the dramatic price reductions of antivirals, enabling more people to afford #hepatitis B & C medicines & more countries to strive for hepatitis C elimination. WHO Results Report 2018-2019: https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact https://t.co/hmrRgZGymP

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@WHO: Availability of accessible, affordable medicines is key to achieving #HealthForAll. WHO prequalified 213 products in 2018–2019, including: -biosimilar life-saving drug for #breastcancer -#Ebola vaccine -biosimilar insulin https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S

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@WHO: Although access to health services has expanded, the 🌍 is still far short of the 1B target & financial protection has weakened. SO WHO has created a special programme on primary health care to provide more broad-based support to countries. https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S https://t.co/f1c8kmLQuE

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@WHO: The new guidance recommends countries make specific risk assessments based on: -local dynamics of #COVID19 transmission -health system capacities -public health benefit of conducting preventive & outbreak response vaccination campaigns https://t.co/oPy5OENztV https://t.co/cFfU1sza9n

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@WHO: The WHO Executive Board #EB147 has elected @drharshvardhan, #India🇮🇳 Minister for Health & Family Welfare, as the Chairperson of the Board https://t.co/juSHXUuCeA

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@WHO: "Ten days later, the @EU_Commission hosted a historic pledging event at which world leaders from more than 40 countries pledged 8 billion U.S. dollars for research into these life-saving tools"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #EB147

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@WHO: "Last month, WHO joined forces with President @EmmanuelMacron, President @vonderleyen and @melindagates to launch the Access to #COVID19 Tools Accelerator, to scale up the production, distribution & equitable access to vaccines, diagnostics & therapeutics"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "6⃣ Research. In early Feb, WHO convened 400+ researchers from around the 🌍 to identify R&D priorities. We’re tracking 700+ clinical trials globally & in March we launched the Solidarity Trial, to generate data quickly about which treatments were the most effective"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "We’ve also provided online training for more than 2.6 million #healthworkers, with 10 courses in 25 languages through our https://t.co/RjHSBkVjlH training platform"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "5⃣ expertise. We published our first comprehensive package of guidance for #COVID19 on the 10th of Jan & since then we have issued almost 100 technical documents. We have constantly updated and adapted that guidance to make it applicable in the local context"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "In Africa, WHO and the @AfricaCDC worked together to expand testing capacity for #COVID19 from just two countries to 44"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "4⃣ Supplies. WHO has shipped millions of diagnostic tests and tons of personal protective equipment to more than 120 countries, and we will ship much more in the weeks ahead"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "To fight the #COVID19 infodemic, we’ve worked with multiple tech partners, including @Facebook, @Google, @instagram, @LinkedIn, @messenger, @Pinterest, @Snapchat, @TencentGlobal, @tiktok_uk/@tiktok_us, @Twitter, @Viber, @WhatsApp, @YouTube and more"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "3⃣ Communication. We've: -developed risk communications tools for parents & children, #healthworkers, employers, faith-based organizations -held 50+ press briefings -convened weekly Member State briefings to create a platform for countries to share experiences"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "2⃣ Analysis. Throughout the #COVID19 pandemic we have monitored, analysed and assessed trends and provided advice at the global, regional and country level"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "With the @unfoundation and the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, we launched the #COVID19 Solidarity Response Fund, which has so far raised more than 214 million dollars from more than 375,000 individuals, corporations and foundations"-@DrTedros #EB147 https://t.co/xgPkPdvn0r

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@WHO: "We updated the plan earlier this month, with an estimate that WHO will require USD 1.7B to fund our response to #COVID19 this year. So far, almost 800 million U.S. dollars has been pledged or received, leaving a gap of just over 900 million dollars"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "In early February, WHO published our Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan, giving countries specific and concrete measures to prevent, detect and respond to transmission of #COVID19"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "1⃣ Leadership. Since the beginning of the #COVID19 pandemic, WHO has worked day & night to coordinate the global response at all 3 levels of the Org, providing technical advice, catalyzing political solidarity, mobilizing resources, coordinating logistics"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "Today I’d like to take just a few minutes to summarize very briefly WHO’s work on #COVID19 in seven areas: -leadership -analysis -communication -supplies -expertise -research -preparedness"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "As you know, this week we concluded an unusual but very important #WHA73. Member States came together to pass a historic resolution on our collective response to #COVID19"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "I’d like to congratulate and welcome @drharshvardhan on his election as the new chair. Dr Harsh Vardhan, you have a tough act to follow but I’m sure you will do it with the same energy and commitment as Dr Nakatani"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: "I’d like to thank Dr Nakatani for his service as chair of the board over the past year. Dr Nakatani, you are a true friend to WHO and a true servant of public health"-@DrTedros #EB147

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@WHO: Live from #EB147. #COVID19 https://t.co/RuQaUprrWR

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@WHO: RT @WHO: #COVID19 has robbed us of: 👩‍❤️‍👨 people we love 🌆 lives and livelihoods It has shaken the foundations of our 🌍. But it has also reminded us that for all our differences, we are one human race, and we are stronger TOGETHER! https://t.co/s0ZESPGGbT

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO and the European Union stand united to support vulnerable communities and countries in the fight against #COVID19. Here is @JuttaUrpilainen, @EU_Commission-er for Intl Partnerships, and my opinion piece on how together we will keep the world safe: https://t.co/wGx9fcZQsB

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@WHO: WHO's mission is to promote health, keep the 🌍 safe, serve the vulnerable. By 2023 we aim for: 1B more people benefiting from #HealthForAll 1B more people better protected from health emergencies 1B more people living with better health & well-being. #WHOImpact https://t.co/3GYBniWgze

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@WHO: Through peer-led/home-based tasks, students can learn about: -impact of #COVID19 on the 🌎 -how to practice hand & respiratory hygiene + physical distancing -how to research more info about COVID-19 -how to take action on the new scientific knowledge they learn https://t.co/cZPDVFXD9B

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@WHO: Based on @GlobalGoalsUN, the new WHO, @SmithsonianScie, @IAPartnership guide aims to help young people: ✅understand the science & social science of #COVID19 ✅take actions to keep themselves, their families & communities safe 👉 https://t.co/wpgAaosmVb https://t.co/bRRRJxOlSh

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@WHO: Check out “#COVID-19! How can I protect myself and others?”, a new guide for youth ages 8-17 jointly launched by WHO, @SmithsonianScie & @IAPartnership today! 👉 https://t.co/wpgAaosmVb https://t.co/N01XJymvoS

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO is pleased to work with the @SmithsonianScie to encourage children and youth worldwide to learn more about #COVID19 and what they can do to protect themselves, their families and their communities. https://t.co/2la4wNQoo6

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@WHO: Equitable & fair urban planning can unlock the power of public health ⚕️ to address climate change and achieve @GlobalGoalsUN Here’s how 👉 https://t.co/gJhQuel5Wx #Planning4Health https://t.co/RI5oCnC8IP

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Together we will overcome #COVID19. Nothing is too difficult to address when the human spirit wills it. https://t.co/NCzQtlG3Fx

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@WHO: Health-integrated urban planning can 1⃣ reduce risks for communicable & non-communicable diseases, and 2⃣ relieve pressure on health systems. Learn about #Planning4Health in the WHO & @UNHABITAT sourcebook 📙 https://t.co/IrzXpCwc1r https://t.co/Teb2tdbJk9

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@WHO: Good urban planning improves not only the quality of our living spaces & transport, but also: 🍃the air we breathe, 🚰the water we drink, 🍅the access to nutritious food we could have, & many more WHO & @UNHABITAT suggest ways to achieve this 👉 https://t.co/gJhQuel5Wx https://t.co/2wDjKWb9IL

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@WHO: #COVID19 has robbed us of: 👩‍❤️‍👨 people we love 🌆 lives and livelihoods It has shaken the foundations of our 🌍. But it has also reminded us that for all our differences, we are one human race, and we are stronger TOGETHER! https://t.co/s0ZESPGGbT

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@WHO: More than 4⃣ billion people living in cities still suffer from 👎Inadequate housing & transport 👎Poor sanitation & waste management 👎Air pollution Solutions exist 💡 https://t.co/gJhQuel5Wx #Planning4Health https://t.co/iGXYyJN6pU

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@WHO: 68% of the planet 👨🏙️👩 will be urban dwellers by 2050. Good urban planning will help improve the collective well-being of the world population - More in WHO & @UNHABITAT sourcebook 👉 https://t.co/IrzXpCwc1r #Planning4Health https://t.co/dj6P1kfltQ

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@WHO: RT @Refugees: UNHCR joins forces with @WHO to strengthen our partnership and improve health services for the millions of refugees, displaced and stateless people around the world. https://t.co/71AxgN7O1k

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The principle of solidarity & the goal of serving the vulnerable underpin the work of both @WHO & @Refugees. Pleased to sign this agreement with my brother @FilippoGrandi to strengthen public health services for the millions of forcibly displaced people around the world. #COVID19 https://t.co/fwQhf6Sfg8

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: Our thoughts are with those impacted by the double whammy of #COVID19 & the devastating #CycloneApmhan that hit parts of #India & #Bangladesh Working with local authorities, @WHO planned & evacuated people from #COVID19 quarantine centres in coastal #Odisha https://t.co/w6FsBq7zYs

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: The best way to protect yourself & others from #COVID19 is to #DOTHE5! 1⃣ WASH hands often🧼 2⃣ AVOID touching eyes, nose & mouth🤦🏿 3⃣ COVER your cough🙋🏿‍♀️ 4⃣ KEEP a safe distance🧍🏿‍♀️🧍🏿‍♂️ 5⃣ STAY home🏠 Maintain a balanced diet, stay well hydrated, exercise regularly & sleep well. https://t.co/7frHL4C6vk

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@WHO: UNCHR also joined the #COVID19 Solidarity Response Fund. The Fund contributed USD10 million to support @Refugees work on urgent needs: -community engagement -hygiene & medical supplies -isolation units -global preparedness activities https://t.co/KVwV707fCF https://t.co/DffSdnny12

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@WHO: RT @Refugees: Young. Refugee. Responders. #ForYou https://t.co/uBnwWX8oQf

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@WHO: The joint WHO & @Refugees agreement supports ongoing efforts to protect some 70 million forcibly displaced people from #COVID19, incl: -26M refugees, 80% of whom are in low-& middle income countries with fragile health systems -40M internally displaced ppl https://t.co/KVwV707fCF https://t.co/uXqLdgZPaJ

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@WHO: To keep some 70 million refugees, displaced & stateless people worldwide safe from #COVID19 & other health challenges, WHO & @Refugees join forces to strengthen & advance public health services for forcibly displaced people. https://t.co/vux58nrrSE https://t.co/8zVkXEF77w

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The #WHA73 resolution on #COVID19 assigns responsibilities for both the WHO and its member states, and captures the comprehensive whole of government and whole of society approach we have been calling for since the beginning of the outbreak.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I thank all Member State representatives and ministers for joining #WHA73 and signing up to a historic consensus resolution on #COVID19. It sets out a clear roadmap of the critical activities and actions that must be taken to sustain and accelerate the response.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: We saw unprecedented solidarity with Heads of Government from around the world beaming into #WHA73 to discuss lessons, challenges and collective next steps to tackle the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/cTSFcBAPwn

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Good call with @SE_Rajoelina, President of #Madagascar, about the #COVID19 situation in his country. We discussed how to work together on therapeutics research and development. And we agreed that solidarity is key to fighting the pandemic and keeping the world safe.

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@WHO: More than ever before all countries need to strengthen international solidarity and support & multilateral cooperation, particularly for the @UN and WHO -🇻🇳#VietNam PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc at #WHA73 https://t.co/lBUnECoLbB

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@WHO: I would like to extend my appreciation to the healthcare workers, medical personnel & WHO staff who selflessly engage in the fight against the #COVID19 pandemic to protect the health & well-being of all. -🇻🇳#VietNam PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc at #WHA73 https://t.co/VWUBD7sCiD

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@WHO: This is the time for cooperation. This is the time for science and solidarity. This is the time for all humanity to rally around the common cause and you can count on Europe to always play for the team. -@EU_Commission 🇪🇺 President @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/LwSU4GwXnI

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@WHO: In times like these, the greatest act of courage is to play as a team. This does not mean that, once the dust has settled, and once we have delivered on our pledge to beat this virus, we should not look into ways to modernize the WHO -@EU_Commission's @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/S7atJeTtMV

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@WHO: And we will see to it that once developed they can be deployed universally and be available for all. A #coronavirus vaccine should not be a luxury for a chosen few but a universally common good. -🇪🇺@EU_Commission President @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/ZuULrpORE5

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@WHO: The 🇪🇺 raised USD8 billion. We put Europe's convening power at the service of the @UN systems & of all mankind. This will accelerate the development of much needed vaccines & therapeutics. -@EU_Commission 🇪🇺 President @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/QBiQxjMAaL

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@WHO: Now is the time to act. We need to fight and defeat #coronavirus in all continents. We need tests, medicines and a vaccine and we need them to be affordable for all. -@EU_Commission 🇪🇺 President @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/sTJrPGop1o

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@WHO: That was possible because of the share of information on a global scale. In times of a #COVID19 global pandemic, international cooperation should be a no-brainer. -@EU_Commission 🇪🇺 President @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/CoM4eMdEA2

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@WHO: Only two weeks after the first #coronavirus outbreak, labs across the 🌎, from 🇰🇷 to 🇩🇪, were able to work on the full sequence of the genome. In a matter of days, they developed a test for the virus. -@EU_Commission 🇪🇺 President @vonderleyen at #WHA73 https://t.co/1ybza38AZD

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@WHO: #COVID19 has made us all vulnerable and it has also reaffirmed the @GlobalGoalsUN agenda and the Paris agreement as an essential global commitment to strengthen and enhance our resilience. -#Tuvalu🇹🇻 Prime Minister, Kausea Natano at #WHA73 https://t.co/GSuuVzd6Rb

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@WHO: I would like to take this opportunity to salute health workers around the world who are working tirelessly to treat and protect us from this #coronavirus -#Tuvalu🇹🇻 Prime Minister, Kausea Natano at #WHA73 https://t.co/nEDnCUCYe8

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@WHO: Be reassured that #Italy will take the opportunity to promote the common goals of global health high in the agenda of its upcoming presidency of the G20 in 2021. -🇮🇹 PM @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/PzyB0vjZCQ

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@WHO: We just commemorated the 40th anniv. of smallpox eradication to which #WHO's contribution was decisive. We commend the Organization’s long-standing work to safeguard people’s health, often under very difficult circumstances. -🇮🇹 PM @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/2zUBJ1HAWN

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@WHO: As a country committed to effective multilateralism #Italy believes that we should finance our global health architecture including by strengthening the role of WHO. -🇮🇹 Prime Minister @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/ACTMXERULG

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@WHO: Together with WHO & others, we have launched the ACT-Accelerator, a global platform to speed up vaccine, therapeutic & diagnostic tools & ensure universal & equitable access to life-saving treatment. -🇮🇹 PM @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/Wx55xjtuyB

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@WHO: We were not entirely prepared for such a huge global crisis. We have to strengthen early warning mechanisms, exchange of information, identification of best practice to improve the intl community pandemic preparedness. -🇮🇹 PM @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/pruU4qaz6b

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@WHO: #Italy has promoted the strengthening of global leadership & intl solidarity to manage the emergency, accelerate long-term sustainable solutions guided by science, research & medicine. -🇮🇹 Prime Minister @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/loQ9yoUoQO

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@WHO: The new WHO #WorldHealthData Platform is a gateway for Member States, partners and the public to access health data sets, resources and standards https://t.co/eAccAVBmDp

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@WHO: We are living in an unprecedented global crisis. A crisis that knows no borders or regions. We can only overcome it together through solidarity, cooperation and mutual accountability. -#Italy🇮🇹 Prime Minister @GiuseppeConteIT #WHA73 https://t.co/uRurFBAuwo

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@WHO: #Spain trusts that the WHO will continue to play its leadership role. We are convinced that if we work together we will be able to emerge stronger from this #COVID19 crisis. -🇪🇸 Prime Minister @sanchezcastejon at #WHA73 https://t.co/DMBhSY03WJ

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@WHO: For #Spain, #HealthForAll is the key stone for having effective, resilient and quality health care systems which respond to health emergencies and also for the permanent protection of health. -🇪🇸 Prime Minister @sanchezcastejon at #WHA73 https://t.co/fTQ7nxVcf3

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@WHO: False information on #COVID19 is spreading & putting people in danger. Make sure to double-check everything you hear against trusted sources. For accurate information on #coronavirus find official advice from your country's public health authority & WHO: 👉https://t.co/CeF5m9xIdN https://t.co/u8K68oLv9W

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@WHO: I support the WHO and @DrTedros so that they lead and build on these lessons learned. So that they can help us to better prepare for future challenges -#Spain🇪🇸 Prime Minister @sanchezcastejon at #WHA73 https://t.co/5hvP670MG8

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@WHO: "We will continue providing strategic leadership to coordinate the global #COVID19 response; We’ll continue providing the 🌍 with epidemiological information and analysis"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "WHO’s focus now is fighting the #COVID19 pandemic with every tool at our disposal. Our focus is on saving lives"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "I will initiate an evaluation at the earliest appropriate moment. We welcome any initiative to strengthen global health security & to strengthen WHO. WHO remains fully committed to transparency, accountability & continuous improvement"-@DrTedros #WHA73 https://t.co/iypAq8c9zo

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@WHO: "I thank Member States for adopting the #COVID19 resolution, which calls for an independent and comprehensive evaluation of the international response – including, but not limited to, WHO’s performance"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "I offer my deep thanks to the many Member States who have expressed their support & solidarity you have demonstrated at #WHA73 & throughout the pandemic. I’ve been impressed and inspired by the commitment of so many countries to fighting the virus and saving lives"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Protecting health is a fundamental right for all & working together with all govts will make the difference. I call on WHO & all Member States to face this #COVID19 with a better sense of intl cooperation -#Colombia🇨🇴 President @IvanDuque at #WHA73 https://t.co/mJOkobsul6

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@WHO: I believe that WHO is called on to ensure that all of us make efforts so we don’t think as individuals but as a major collective: to develop a vaccine, find treatments, work aligned with science. -#Colombia🇨🇴 President @IvanDuque at #WHA73 https://t.co/owQvuX87uR

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@WHO: If we are sufficiently disciplined, work together sufficiently joined, we will be able to face this with success. That is what we tried to do in #Colombia. We have taken difficult, drastic decisions. This has helped us. -🇨🇴 President @IvanDuque at #WHA73 https://t.co/RHKT5wPsRc

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@WHO: We know that this #COVID19 pandemic brings serious social-economic effects because to face up to its exponential growth, we had to take draconian measures. -#Colombia🇨🇴 President @IvanDuque at #WHA73 https://t.co/ihXtCKPxbQ

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@WHO: The main functions of WHO Executive Board are to implement the decisions and policies of the World Health Assembly, and advise and generally to facilitate its work. More on WHO Executive Board: https://t.co/dVBeZBWkWi #EB147

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@WHO: Closing of the virtual #WHA73 with @DrTedros. #COVID19 https://t.co/mbtxmG70XG

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@WHO: The WHO Executive Board #EB147 will meet this Friday, 22 May 2020. Agenda: https://t.co/rPieZDnQwW More on WHO Executive Board: https://t.co/dVBeZBWkWi

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@WHO: QUIZ: This year, how many WHO member states will join the World Health Assembly #WHA73? https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9

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@WHO: QUIZ: In what year did the World Health Assembly initiate the smallpox eradication programme? https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9 #WHA73

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@WHO: QUIZ: Into how many languages will meetings during the #WHA73 be interpreted? https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9

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@WHO: QUIZ: In 1958 and 1967, 2 World Health Assemblies were held outside Geneva🇨🇭 Where did they take place? https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9 #WHA73

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@WHO: QUIZ: Do you know when the first World Health Assembly was held? https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9 #WHA73

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@WHO: Botswana🇧🇼 Colombia🇨🇴 Ghana🇬🇭 Guinea Bissau🇬🇼 India🇮🇳 Madagascar🇲🇬 Oman🇴🇲 Republic of Korea🇰🇷 Russian Federation🇷🇺 United Kingdom🇬🇧 have been elected by #WHA73 as new members of the WHO Executive Board https://t.co/yXhsYHYdBN https://t.co/67b9Nvv8N1

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@WHO: Live from the virtual #WHA73. #COVID19 https://t.co/KDkakRz34G

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@WHO: Catch up with what happened yesterday - Day 1 of #WHA73! Recap ➡️ https://t.co/SgtAzSRZb3 https://t.co/aJX3q2ZuNn

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@WHO: RT @UN_News_Centre: Put aside "national interests" for the sake of an effective global response to fight #COVID together, urges @WHO #UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador @jameschau. He spoke to UN News as world leaders gather for the World Health Assembly. https://t.co/GOZiHXD0zZ

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@WHO: It's Day 2 #WHA73! Watch LIVE here from 12h00 CEST today. More https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9 https://t.co/n739VYQMuI

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: As #COVID-19 cases are confirmed in #Rohingya camps, @WHO & partners work round the clock to scale up measures in #CoxsBazar #Bangladesh to protect #Rohingyas & their host community. https://t.co/PUgl8kwuk1

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@WHO: "However, much work remains to be done. Even before #COVID19, the world was off track for the @GlobalGoalsUN. The pandemic threatens to set us back even further. It exploits and exacerbates existing gaps in gender equality, poverty, hunger and more"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "In the coming year, we will launch the WHO Academy to provide training for millions more #healthworkers around the 🌍. The WHO Foundation will be launched, to broaden WHO's donor base. I am proud of the #WHOImpact made in these & many other areas"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "We’ve expanded access to prevention, testing and treatment for HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, hepatitis C, hypertension, diabetes, cancer and more. To keep the 🌍 safe, WHO has investigated, when necessary, & responded to more than 900 events in 141 countries"-@DrTedros #WHOImpact

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@WHO: "On universal health coverage, the world came together last year to endorse the political declaration on UHC – an unprecedented commitment to the ideal of #HealthForAll"-@DrTedros #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/FNYt3Pu9TH

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@WHO: "On healthy populations, we’ve made important progress to improve the air people breathe, the food they eat, the water they drink, the roads they use, and the conditions in which they live and work"-@DrTedros #WHOImpact #WHA73

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@WHO: "The WHO Results Report, launched today, provides a comprehensive picture of what WHO, its Member States and partners have achieved in the past two years"-@DrTedros #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/8C8G5dcezL

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@WHO: "At its heart are the ambitious “triple billion” targets: 1 billion more people enjoying better health and well-being. 1 billion more people benefiting from universal health coverage; And 1 billion more people better protected from health emergencies"-@DrTedros #HealthForAll

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@WHO: "Since my election at this assembly three years ago, I have made a priority of transforming WHO into an organization that is agile and responsive, focused on outcomes and impact"-@DrTedros #WHA73 #HealthForAll

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@WHO: "To be successful, we must all commit to mutual ownership & accountability. One way to do that, proposed by the Africa Group, is through a system of universal periodic review, in which countries agree to a regular & transparent review of each nation’s preparedness"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "I am calling on all nations to invest in strengthening and implementing the many tools at our disposal – especially the global treaty that underpins global health security: the International Health Regulations"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #WHA73

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@WHO: "Today I am calling on all nations to resolve that they will do everything it takes to ensure that the 2020 #COVID19 pandemic is never repeated"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "The 🌍 does not lack the tools, the science, or the resources to make it safer from pandemics. What it has lacked is the sustained commitment to use the tools, the science and the resources it has. That must change, and it must change today"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #WHA73

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@WHO: "The time has come to weave together the disparate strands of global health security into an unbreakable chain – a comprehensive framework for epidemic & pandemic preparedness"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "The 🌍 can no longer afford the short-term amnesia that has characterised its response to health security for too long"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: Following #WHA73? Find the main documents here https://t.co/4nOv4iUIch https://t.co/mqg1Vx35W9

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@WHO: Opening of the virtual #WHA73 with @DrTedros. #COVID19 https://t.co/Kq4qWtM4ML

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #ProudToBoWHO https://t.co/kuKAMHmlJ1

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@WHO: #COVID19 threatens us all, whoever we are, wherever we live. Now more than ever, the 🌎🌍🌏 needs WHO. To build a healthier world: FOR YOU, FOR EVERYONE! More: https://t.co/jjkeXHYrEa #HealthForAll #WHA73 https://t.co/n739VYQMuI

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@WHO: For live #WHA73 updates, follow @WHO. You can also check this event page curated by @Twitter 👇 https://t.co/xy8TFnQpO3

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@WHO: The World Health Assembly #WHA73 starts today. Health leaders are convening virtually for the first time this year, due to #COVID19. Watch it LIVE here from 12:00 CEST. https://t.co/3LcaLDToH9

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Today is the start of the 73rd World Health Assembly - the first ever to be convened virtually. It is an opportunity for health leaders to commit to fight #COVID19 together, in unity, in solidarity! That’s the only way we can stop this pandemic and keep the world safe. #WHA73

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: To experience stress, anger & anxiety can be common during situations such as #COVIDー19, but looking after your #mentalhealth is equally important & vital. Here are a few ways to help you engage & focus better to handle stress and to stay mentally healthy 👇 #BeatCOVID19 https://t.co/bb1bQWfudc

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@WHO: Now more than ever, the world needs @WHO. WHO is committed to building a healthier, safer, fairer world 🌎 for everyone, everywhere. WHO Results Report 2018-2019 is out https://t.co/Cgfor3Ll8S #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/8NRBkUKWhF

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@WHO: ⛹️‍♂️ #BeActive & stay healthy during #COVID19 outbreak! If you need exercise inspiration, follow @rioferdy5 in this video. Don't forget to share your favorite #HealthyAtHome exercises with us! https://t.co/ACNGvVSaP1

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@WHO: Here are some ideas from @FIFAcom for you to #BeActive & remain healthy during #COVID19! Join our #HeathlyAtHome challenge & share with us your favorite workout moves at home! https://t.co/59qzKL0qvU

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@WHO: Here are some #HealthyAtHome ideas for older adults & people with underlying conditions who have to #StayHome during #COVID: -Be active & positive -Be socially connected -Be informed #HealthyAtHome #coronavirus https://t.co/4Hp7SkbvvZ

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@WHO: Let’s grab your book 📚 & watch @HowardDonald reading “My Hero is You, How kids can fight #COVID19!” Books: https://t.co/E8EBarFxqU #HealthyAtHome #coronavirus

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Walk The Talk is LIVE! Join us for some fun, #HealthyAtHome activities that you & your family do during #COVID19. https://t.co/RK8lhcq7K1

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@WHO: Help your kids stay #HealthyAtHome by taking a 20-minute break from work & doing something the kids choose – like reading - together with them. 📚 This new book of Sara & Ario's adventure could be a good start https://t.co/E8EBarFxqU Share with us what’s your kids’ favorite! https://t.co/H9jNqEQbHc

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@WHO: Working from home with your kids around? You and your family can stay #HealthyAtHome by: - Doing some physical exercises together to destress - Having a 10-minute dance with the song your kids choose! You might even impress them with your moves!💃🏽🕺🏽 https://t.co/C9ITjvlwUO

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@WHO: Quarantine can feel lonely, but you’re not alone. Connecting with other people is good for everyone’s #mentalhealth #HealthyAtHome #COVID19 #coronavirus https://t.co/8gFcGJADWu

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@WHO: Join our #HealthyAtHome challenge by finding time to relax during the day. 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️ Consider meditating and deep breathing exercises along with other relaxation techniques that can help to reduce stress. #COVID19 https://t.co/qehqx2P1xB

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@WHO: During #COVID19, looking after your #mentalhealth is vital. ✅Pay attention to your own needs & feelings ✅Engage in healthy activities ✅Exercise regularly ✅Keep regular sleep routines & eat healthy food Share with us what you are doing to stay #HealthyAtHome ! https://t.co/0dwLEn8h9j

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@WHO: 🏠 If you are at home because of #coronavirus, it's important to stay active every day as much as you can. WHO recommends that all healthy adults do 30 mins/day of physical activity, and children should be physically active for 1 hour/day. #HealthyAtHome #COVID19 https://t.co/ggh2ZOiJZI

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@WHO: Working from home means people are sitting longer. It is important for your health to get up often, for at least 3 minutes, to stretch your muscles. What are you doing to be #HealthyAtHome ? Join our challenge and share your video! https://t.co/PjM5RSxSbl

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@WHO: #BeActive and stay #HealthyAtHome ! Here are some physical activities you can do at home during #COVID19: 🤸🏽Try exercise classes online 💃🏽 Dance to music 🎮Play video games 🤾🏽Try skipping rope 💪Do some muscle strength and balance training https://t.co/QWf6pR73Qa

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@WHO: Staying home? Join our new challenge & show us what you'll do to be #HealthyAtHome ! Here are some ideas to stay healthy: 🏃Be active 🥝Eat healthy 🚭Don’t smoke 🧘‍♀️Meditate 📚Read books More ideas in the thread below 👇 https://t.co/f9adabkL0S

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@WHO: Walk The Talk is LIVE! Join us for some fun, #HealthyAtHome activities that you & your family do during #COVID19. https://t.co/RK8lhcq7K1

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: كن نشطًا وأنت في المنزل أثناء فاشية #كوفيد_19: ☑️ جرب دروس التمارين الرياضية المنشورة على الإنترنت ☑️ ارقص على أنغام الموسيقى ☑️ مارس ألعاب الفيديو ذات النشاط الجسدي ☑️ مارس نط الحبل ☑️ مارس بعض تمارين القوة العضلية والتوازن #كن_نشطاً https://t.co/SVj2faBaKD

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Health is such a precious commodity. Healthy people can learn, work & support themselves & their families. When people are sick, they struggle & families & communities fall behind. WHO is committed to achieving better health for everyone, everywhere! #WHA73 https://t.co/6PJv9iCkhL

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@WHO: WHO leads global advocacy to test all suspected #COVID19 cases to stop transmission. Healthcare workers in #DRC 🇨🇩 scale up testing capability while the country was also responding to the Ebola emergency. https://t.co/auHlD280dx #WHOImpact https://t.co/ORJdyMjN22

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: 🔵 Let’s get moving! Follow @WHO as this year’s #HealthForAll challenge goes global and virtual. Wherever you are join us and celebrate as we continue to Walk the Talk 👉 https://t.co/Dn5XuONw0Z https://t.co/OUwmEm6OYi

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: The virtual Walk the Talk for #HealthForAll by WHO South-East Asia is now live! You can tune in here: 🎞️ https://t.co/Z3YL4DQobB 🎬 https://t.co/V9tmEZKhAH Let's stay #HealthyAtHome and #BeatNCDs! https://t.co/9ABelTUkKU

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: It's happening today! Don't miss tuning into the virtual Walk the Talk for #HealthForAll by WHO South-East Asia Region. Join us here at 11:00 am IST #HealthyAtHome https://t.co/uUtSWN9MDL

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@WHO: WHO is committed to supporting countries’ health systems to respond to all health emergencies, including #COVID19. In #Iran 🇮🇷, WHO works closely with the Ministry of Health to ensure healthcare workers have personal protection and medical kits to do their jobs. #WHOImpact https://t.co/VfaOVg7KhV

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Today is #WorldHypertensionDay! Hypertension - or elevated blood pressure - is a serious medical condition that significantly increases the risks of ❤️, 🧠 kidney & other diseases. It is a major cause of premature death. Learn more: 👉🏿 https://t.co/1gmjR5x6tS https://t.co/HknL43PoeR

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@WHO: Without WHO, would the world have eradicated #smallpox, brought polio to the brink, and saved millions of lives from HIV, tuberculosis and malaria? #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/jZYCeHjAYP

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@WHO: Areas of collaboration between @Olympics & WHO also include: ✅Ensuring the health of athletes, supporters & workers at the games ✅Addressing NCD risk factors like water quality & air pollution ✅Ensuring games leave a healthy legacy in host countries https://t.co/MKdfYXSc5y

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@WHO: WHO ensures countries with humanitarian needs are ready to respond to #COVID19. To protect health workers, WHO has shipped masks, gowns, gloves, goggles & medical equipment around the world. In #Afghanistan 🇦🇫, PPEs are being distributed across the country. #WHOImpact https://t.co/vFkIHD9eS8

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@WHO: Today, @Olympics & WHO teamed up to promote health through sport & physical activity. #COVID19 particularly affects people with diabetes, heart and lung disease and other NCDs so this shared step to reduce the risk of NCDs is timely. 👉 https://t.co/MKdfYXSc5y https://t.co/2crsbjwrHb

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@WHO: Special talk about #WHA73 with @devisridhar https://t.co/iJtPS0VpAO

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@WHO: WHO coordinates the global distribution of protective gear & medical supplies. After the 1st #COVID19 Solidarity Flight arrived in Africa, @WHO distributed testing kits, protective equipment & medical supplies across the region to ensure access for the most vulnerable. #WHOImpact https://t.co/qxRUwv2cqx

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: 📽️🔴 WHO/Europe works with inspiring people all across the European Region. Find out more about our work in Walk the Talk LIVE 👉 https://t.co/Goz8b0UepR #HealthForAll

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@WHO: Thanks to WHO: We have a Global Health Observatory, a powerful tool helping countries chart vital details about who is falling sick, from which disease, and where, so that efforts can be targeted where they are needed most https://t.co/DtgXGjLdZv #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/9YNrLh38Zy

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO released a scientific brief on Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: https://t.co/06owv1gLeo I call on all clinicians worldwide to work with your national authorities and WHO to be on the alert and better understand this syndrome in children. #COVID19 https://t.co/amlIaBsI5k

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@WHO: "Together we can make it a reality that touches the lives of millions of people and helps to create a healthier, safer, fairer world for everyone, everywhere"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Today’s event also serves as the launch pad for the WHO Walk the Talk: #HealthyAtHome Challenge, which is taking place today. I am grateful for the @Olympics’ support for this global virtual event to provide a healthy and positive start to the #WHA73. https://t.co/xCFm5zebiO

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@WHO: "This new MoU enables us to work together across: 4⃣Promoting grassroots & community sports programmes to reach & encourage participation by more girls, older people & people living with disability 5⃣Strengthening collaboration between Min. of Sport & Min. of Health"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "This new MoU enables us to work together across: 1⃣Advocacy for physical activity 2⃣Preventing noncommunicable diseases & promoting healthier lifestyles 3⃣Strengthening the health legacy of major sporting events such as the Olympic & Paralympic Games"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Sport has an important role in achieving the @GlobalGoalsUN health targets & particularly the goal of increasing physical activity by 15% over the next decade. Sport also contributes to: -health & education -promotes tolerance & respect -empowers women & young people"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Today's MoU builds on the longstanding relationship between WHO & the @Olympics. Sport is a natural partner for WHO. By its very nature, sport is about participation, bringing individuals, communities & countries together & bridging cultural, ethnic & national divides"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Thank you, President Thomas Bach, Dr Richard Budget & the @Olympics for your work in fostering this collaboration. Thank you also for your support of the #COVID19 response, in particular for joining WHO in promoting the “#HealthyAtHome” and “#BeActive” campaigns"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: LIVE: WHO and @Olympics signing Memorandum of Understanding. #WalkTheTalk https://t.co/n9wKcn7EtJ

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@WHO: WHO is on the ground to ensure health, recovery & safety of all countries. @WHO assisted local health facilities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory to: -prepare quarantine tents for moderately ill patients -deliver lab testing kits & PPEs to health facilities #WHOImpact https://t.co/DXYRpP5z1e

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@WHO: Thanks to WHO: We have @FCTCofficial - a formidable tool to help reduce disease and death caused by tobacco 🚭 https://t.co/8kZ45rrvtX #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/MHxCK4j4J5

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@WHO: Thanks to WHO: We have the International Health Regulations - helping countries manage disease outbreaks such as #Ebola or #COVID19 👉🏼 https://t.co/LF1p4pNXry #WHOImpact #WHA73 https://t.co/Crp5cAMPtG

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@WHO: Thanks to WHO: The world has the WHO Essential Medicines List 👉 https://t.co/qpEPJP3og4 #WHOImpact #WHA73 #HealthForAll https://t.co/mxyo0uGe5I

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: From sample collection to diagnosis in laboratories, @WHO is support testing for #COVID10 #coronavirus of the #Rohingya and their host community in #Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Early detection is key to initiate timely response to protect this vulnerable population. https://t.co/R1yLOl58SJ

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: #HappeningNow: @WHO's Global Virtual #WalkTheTalk event! Join us and use the hashtag #HealthyAtHome to show us how you stay healthy! https://t.co/ewpeY2nwDZ

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@WHO: "Funding quality #HealthForAll, doesn’t just save lives; it means children are healthy and can go to school; people can go to work to earn a living and societies and economies are both stronger and more sustainable"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #WHA73

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@WHO: "The #COVID19 pandemic has shown again & in the strongest way possible, that investing in health is not just the right thing to do; it’s the smart thing to do. There’s no trade off between investing in health & economy. Health is an investment in our collective future"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Over the past few months, across the world, we have shown that when countries implement a comprehensive strategy they can effectively contain and suppress the spread of the #coronavirus, while minimizing the impact on lives and livelihoods"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #WHA73

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@WHO: "I am looking forward to greeting and working with leaders from across the 🌍 to ensure that together we optimise the #COVID19 response and build back stronger health systems"-@DrTedros #WHA73

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@WHO: "Next week, one of the most important World Health Assembly's will take place since we were founded in 1948"-@DrTedros #WHA73 #COVID19

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@WHO: "Global solidarity will accelerate science and expand access so that together we can overcome the #coronavirus. Until everyone is protected, the 🌍 will remains at risk"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "WHO has accepted this visionary proposal and will, in the next few weeks, launch a platform for open, collaborative sharing of knowledge, data and intellectual property on existing and new health tools to combat #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "At the beginning of the pandemic, President @CarlosAlvQ asked me to set up a health technology repository for vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and any other tool that may work against #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "WHO recognizes the wide-ranging efforts and initiatives aimed at incentivizing innovation while also ensuring access for all. These will be important topics next week at the #WHA73"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "We're seeing some good examples where companies are coming out with solidarity approaches from open licensing & support, to tech transfer via the new Tech Access Partnership, to commitments not to increase prices in times of shortages"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/ZegEgZioDo

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@WHO: "Now is the moment where leaders must come together to develop a new global access policy and an operational tool, which will turn the many good intentions expressed in recent weeks into reality"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Traditional market models will not deliver at the scale needed to cover the entire globe. Solidarity within and between countries and the private sector is essential if we are to overcome these difficult times"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "In these extraordinary circumstances, we need to unleash the full power of science, to deliver innovations that are scalable, usable, and benefit everyone, everywhere, at the same time"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "These tools provide additional hope of overcoming #COVID19, but they will not end the pandemic if we cannot ensure equitable access to them"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The Access to #COVID19 Accelerator is uniting efforts on many fronts to ensure we have safe, effective and affordable therapeutics and vaccines in the shortest time possible"-@DrTedros https://t.co/MjxmJzTYiE

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@WHO: "Researchers are working at breakneck speed both to understand the virus and also to develop potential vaccines, medicines and other technologies"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: I am honoured to be joined by President @CarlosAlvQ of #CostaRica and President @sebastianpinera of #Chile for today’s press briefing"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://t.co/l9v5MDbUda

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@WHO: 1600+ volunteers 🧕🏽 185 sewing workshops🏠🏫 Since February, these generous people from the underprivileged areas of Tehran, #Iran 🇮🇷 produced over a million masks 😷 & 57,800 gowns for health care workers. We can beat #COVID19 when we work together! https://t.co/XCbnNfs1ID https://t.co/wmoMMM5aPA

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@WHO: What are the functions of WHO Secretariat? The Secretariat consists of the Director-General, technical & administrative staff. It provides Member States with science based recommendations & in country support to promote health, keep the world safe, serve the vulnerable #WHA73 https://t.co/eHoGwGsrHi

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: ✅Carefully manage transition from lockdown ✅Enhance preparedness for possible second wave ✅Build bridges between health & social care ✅Create robust, resilient health systems of future @hans_kluge to CEI Heads of Govt at #COVID19 extraordinary meeting @CEI_Secretariat 1/2 https://t.co/O1FOhbH5je

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@WHO: What are the functions of the WHO Executive Board? -To give effect to the decisions & policies of the Health Assembly -To act as the executive organ of the Health Assembly -To perform any other functions entrusted to it by the Health Assembly https://t.co/duSSzxWJQb #WHA73 https://t.co/UvLbg8SJDt

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Through solidarity, through trust, through working together we have a chance to turn a tragic pandemic into a beacon of hope for the future of our planet - @DrMikeRyan #COVID19 https://t.co/Xn7UUH4Hgb

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I thank Health Ministers: 🇲🇻 @ameenex 🇱🇦 Bounkong Syhavong 🇬🇳 Remy Lamah 🇹🇳 @MekkiAbdellatif 🇨🇦 @PattyHajdu 🇦🇲 @AToros_Official for sharing their #COVID19 strategies in the @WHO Member States' briefing. I called on all participants to continue fighting the pandemic in solidarity.

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@WHO: Through solidarity, through trust, through working together we have a chance to turn a tragic pandemic into a beacon of hope for the future of our planet - @DrMikeRyan #COVID19 https://t.co/Xn7UUH4Hgb

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@WHO: What does the World Health Assembly do? -Determines WHO policies & approves programmes & budget -Appoints the Director-General -Reviews & approves WHO reports & activities For more: https://t.co/duSSzxWJQb #WHA73 https://t.co/IhkWt6ckWY

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@WHO: “There is no health without #MentalHealth .” @DrTedros 👉https://t.co/dU6KFAEJgN #LetsTalk https://t.co/SsvzvIck4R

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@WHO: #COVID19 offers the world an opportunity to build #MentalHealth services that are fit for the future: 🙂Inclusive 🙂Community-based 🙂Affordable 👉https://t.co/BwfiLZMn7o https://t.co/Ulon0nf2l6

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The brief also shows that older people, particularly those living alone, are at risk of social isolation. Support for #mentalhealth must be integrated into every component of national responses to #COVID19: https://t.co/4e0etBuoxZ #LetsTalk

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Latest @UN/@WHO policy brief on #mentalhealth shows that frontline #healthworkers, faced with heavy workloads, life-or-death decisions & risk of infection, are particularly affected. So are children & adolescents, whose daily routines have been completely disrupted. #COVID19

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The #COVID19 pandemic is reminding us once again that #mentalhealth is just as important as physical health. As the economic & social impacts of the pandemic expand, we can expect to see a rise in depression, anxiety and substance use disorders: https://t.co/4e0etBuoxZ #LetsTalk https://t.co/tKiqusJPcD

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #OnThisDay in 1796, the first documented vaccination was carried out by Edward Jenner when he inoculated James Phipps against #smallpox. Since then the disease has been eradicated. Vaccines now save over 2 million lives every year. Yes, #VaccinesWork! https://t.co/wSngvRCu8R

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@WHO: How is WHO work carried out? The work of the Organization is led by: - The World Health Assembly (194 Member States) - The Executive Board (34 Member States representatives) - The Secretariat (HQ & 6 regional offices) 👉 https://t.co/duSSzxWJQb #WHA73 https://t.co/3Kje65vUpv

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@WHO: #MentalHealth must be a core element of our response to #COVID19 It is a collective responsibility of governments, civil society & @UN 🇺🇳 to make this happen. 👉https://t.co/BwfiLZMn7o

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: COVID-19 in Africa: watch a joint media briefing with WHO and WEF https://t.co/qrWx2EsaGi

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@WHO: It is vital that people living with #MentalHealth conditions have continued access to treatment during #COVID19. @UN 🇺🇳 policy brief suggests ways for countries to make this happen 👉https://t.co/BwfiLZMn7o https://t.co/FG34T33LTz

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@WHO: Who are WHO members? Members of the @UN may become members of the WHO by signing or otherwise accepting the WHO Constitution 👉 https://t.co/duSSzxWJQb #WHA73 https://t.co/4PQcb6BbUq

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@WHO: Local communities can support & safeguard the #MentalHealth of older people 👴👵 during #COVID19 by: ✅Providing food parcels ✅Having regular phone check-ins with people living alone ✅Organizing online activities for intellectual and cognitive stimulation https://t.co/ddgoVfFSKo

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: Press conference on #COVID-19 in the WHO European Region https://t.co/FKbvDsY92E

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: This morning, experts will be discussing the impact of the #COVID19 pandemic on food security & malnutrition in #Africa.🌍 Join us LIVE on Twitter at 11:00AM (GMT) to hear from experts including @WHO Africa's Dr @MoetiTshidi, @WFP_WAfrica's @cnnikoi & Hon. Dr @g_mukeshimana. https://t.co/wnFys4oh3l

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@WHO: During #COVID19, children & adolescents 👦👧 are facing emotional difficulties due to disruptions to daily routines, while women 👩 are also at risk of stress, particularly those juggling home-schooling & work. Investment in #MentalHealth is needed now more than ever. #LetsTalk https://t.co/N02kQTLw4S

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@WHO: Demand from frontline health-care workers 👨‍⚕️🏥👩‍⚕️ for psychological support is high. Heavy workloads, life-or-death decisions, and risk of infection are sources of stress. #LetsTalk https://t.co/v9cH7MwkV7

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@WHO: People are more distressed 🤯 due to immediate health impacts of #COVID19, including: ☹️Physical/social isolation ☹️Fear of contagion 🙁Loss of family members 🙁Unemployment This is what countries can do to safeguard the #MentalHealth of their citizens 👉https://t.co/dU6KFAEJgN https://t.co/DCxMVmpjNJ

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@WHO: #COVID19 is already having a serious impact on people’s #MentalHealth The 🌏🌎🌍 needs to urgently increase investment in services for mental health to prevent a massive increase in mental health conditions. 👉https://t.co/dU6KFAWk8l https://t.co/t3TYAr1md6

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@WHO: RT @pahowho: 👋🏼 Learn how #HealthWorkers can help women survivors of violence during #COVIDー19. 👀⬇️ https://t.co/VEFN26LjAc

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@WHO: "As the world celebrated nurses, I was shocked and appalled to hear of the attack on an @MSF hospital in #Afghanistan, which led to the deaths of nurses, mothers and babies"-@DrTedros #NotATarget https://t.co/w7R4FiREJ9

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@WHO: "Yesterday was #InternationalNursesDay and a moment to celebrate those critical frontline health workers saving the lives of people with #COVID19, #Ebola and many other diseases"-@DrTedros https://t.co/e286MUzlcZ

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@WHO: Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://t.co/euggX435FQ

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #COVID19 highlights the urgent need for all countries to invest in strong health systems & #PrimaryHealthCare, as the best defense against outbreaks & other health threats people around the world face every day. Health systems & health security are two sides of the same coin.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Today, @WHO published its annual World Health Statistics: https://t.co/SjTZHYdihk The good news is: people around the world are living longer & healthier lives. The bad news is: the rate of progress is too slow to meet @GlobalGoalsUN & will be further thrown off track by #COVID19

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@WHO: RT @WHO: विश्व स्वास्थय संगठन (WHO) के #COVID19 प्रेस कांफ्रेंस से जुड़ें हर सोमवार, बुधवार और शुक्रवार को रात 8.30 बजे (IST) क्लिक करें https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/lmlfTV0cdH

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Assista à conferência de imprensa da OMS para conhecer as últimas informações sobre a resposta mundial à COVID19, na sua própria língua. Todas as segundas, quartas e sextas-feiras, a partir das 15 horas GMT em https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/k52ra84JIs

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Vea la rueda de prensa de la OMS (@WHO press conference) para conocer la información más actualizada sobre la respuesta mundial a la #COVID19 en su propio idioma. Todos los lunes, miércoles y viernes a partir de las 15.00 horas GMT en https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/ZjMWNqSdl2

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Для получения самой актуальной информации о глобальной борьбе с #COVID19 следите за пресс-конференциями ВОЗ (@WHO) на вашем родном языке. По понедельникам, средам и пятницам с 15:00 по Гринвичу по адресу https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/1NadAZwvbR

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@WHO: #WorldHealthData 📊: Less than half the 🌐’s population was able to obtain essential health services in 2017. Service coverage in low- and middle-income countries remains well below coverage in wealthier ones; as do health workforce densities. 👉 https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z https://t.co/2gI03Sw5Tk

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Regardez la conférence de presse de @WHO pour obtenir les dernières informations sur la riposte mondiale à la #COVID19 dans votre langue. Chaque lundi, mercredi et vendredi à partir de 15 heures GMT sur https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/VAUnQRxn84

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@WHO: RT @WHO: 用你的语言观看世卫组织新闻发布会，了解全球应对COVID-19最新动态。每周一、三、五下午3点（格林威治标准时间）通过以下网址观看：https://t.co/0cDIaZUy9S https://t.co/qfax4kqTqM

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@WHO: RT @WHO: شاهد المؤتمر الصحفي لمنظمة الصحة العالمية للاطلاع، بلغتك، على أحدث المستجدات عن الاستجابة العالمية لجائحة #كوفيد-19 يُعقد كل إثنين وأربعاء وجمعة من الساعة الثالثة مساء بتوقيت غرينتتش، على الرابط: https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/TgQgalxVsU

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@WHO: #WorldHealthData📊: Overall shortage of services to prevent & treat NCDs like #cancer, diabetes, heart & 🫁disease, & stroke. In 2016 70% 🌐 deaths were attributable to #NCDs with the majority of deaths (85%) occurring in low & middle-income countries. 👉https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z https://t.co/6ItIjmATcd

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thanks for the detailed update on the #COVID19 situation in #Belarus, President Aleksandr Lukashenko. We discussed measures for early detection and treatment of cases. Thank you for welcoming @WHO expert mission in April. Together!

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@WHO: The principle that all people should enjoy the highest standard of health, regardless of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition has guided WHO’s work for the past 70+ years, since it was first set up as the lead agency for international health in the @UN. https://t.co/X88VcxIQHG

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@WHO: #WorldHealthData 📊: All over the world, the #COVID19 pandemic is causing significant loss of life, disrupting livelihoods, and threatening the recent advances in health and progress towards global development goals. 👉https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z https://t.co/2qYZZKfzTZ

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@WHO: #WorldHealthData 📊: life expectancy has increased. Biggest gains in low-income countries where it ↗️ 21% (11 yrs) between 2000 & 2016 due to: ⚕️Improved access to health services to prevent & treat HIV, malaria & TB 🤱🏻Better maternal & child healthcare 👉https://t.co/7gP68zjzJx https://t.co/NE9DlwCgQB

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@WHO: New 2020 World Health Statistics 📊 - an annual check-up on the 🌐’s health - published today: People are living longer and healthier lives but #COVID19 threatens to throw progress off track 👉 https://t.co/7gP68zjzJx #WorldHealthData https://t.co/FjZEep3WIN

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@WHO: RT @WHONigeria: #Nurses and #midwives are 1st responders, advocates and innovators in their: ☑communities ☑clinics ☑hospitals ☑healthcare systems #ThanksHealthHeroes #SupportNursesAndMidwives https://t.co/5XJwCbhuFa

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO is very grateful to @richardcurtis, Eveno Patrick, @rickykej, @angeliquekidjo, @abcbarbm, Wagner Moura, @doctorsoumya, @Ruediger_Krech and @elizabeth_iro for participating in the #HealthForAll Film Festival jury. #Film4Health https://t.co/5BXfq05vvi

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: We are delighted to announce the winners of @WHO’s inaugural #HealthForAll Film Festival. Congratulations to everyone who submitted a film. We thank you for your commitment to drawing attention to the pressing issues in global health through your art. #Film4Health https://t.co/GcbovjF0Gu

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@WHO: RT @ONU_es: El personal de enfermería y partería representa la mayoría de la fuerza laboral en el sector de la salud y se encuentra al frente de la lucha contra la #COVID19. Demuestra tu agradecimiento y solidaridad en este #DíaDeLaEnfermería y siempre: https://t.co/tH5c7inda7 https://t.co/bwVzKChUAZ

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@WHO: WHO thanks Richard Curtis, Wagner Moura, @angeliquekidjo, @rickykej, Patrick Eveno and Barbara Miller for taking part in the #HealthForAll Film Festival jury. Find out more at https://t.co/eZGQ9cCqCk #Film4Health https://t.co/7crJUtIpmG

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@WHO: In celebration of the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, we created a category in our #HealthForAll Film Festival to showcase the many ways in which nurses & midwives play a critical role in helping us stay healthy. Check out our selection https://t.co/nO6T3KXzFN #Film4Health https://t.co/KRoWkeBVjg

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@WHO: Animation can be a powerful means of helping us to understand health issues. Here is our shortlist of categories in this 'animation' category https://t.co/nO6T3KXzFN #Film4Health https://t.co/yruSUWzsnj

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@WHO: Films shortlisted in the 'video reports' category of our #HealthForAll Film Festival cover topics such as mental health, noncommunicable diseases, reproductive health, air pollution and others. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/nO6T3KXzFN #Film4Health https://t.co/jUFAPQAaNY

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@WHO: Who is WHO? The World Health Organization (WHO) is the @UN's specialized agency for health, governed by 194 Member States. It provides science-based recommendations to protect people's health everywhere #WHA73 #WHOImpact https://t.co/fx1fVXuWVc

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@WHO: WHO’s first-ever #HealthForAll Film Festival received nearly 1,300 submissions from more than 110 countries, on a wide range of health topics. A shortlist of about 15 submissions per category has been selected 👉 https://t.co/nO6T3KXzFN #Film4Health https://t.co/lVozJ8bHXV

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@WHO: “I love midwifery because of the connections we make with clients. Through midwifery I can support people through a really challenging time and help them come through all the stronger for it.” Heather Heinrichs, midwife, Canada’s Northwest Territories 👉 https://t.co/QPyO6DB9DC https://t.co/TscFUJY1nD

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@WHO: Nurses are critical health workers. Investment in their education & training will result in: 1⃣ improved health outcomes 2⃣ global health security 3⃣ inclusive economic growth #SupportNursesAndMidwives to achieve #HealthForAll! 👉https://t.co/YvbxNqrFUO https://t.co/gDIHYCGx6H

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@WHO: As a child, Alice remembers going to hospitals with her mother and admiring the white uniforms & caps they wore. Her mother would address them as “Mother Teresa”. Alice wanted to be “Om Teresa” when she grew up. Alice Shiundu, nurse manager, Kenya 🇰🇪 👉 https://t.co/SO1njMBOGs https://t.co/UkW3lD1RJf

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@WHO: Happy #InternationalNursesDay! Investing in nursing leadership is vital for strengthening the workforce as a whole. Without this, countries cannot win the battle against pandemics, or achieve #HealthForAll by 2030. 👉https://t.co/YvbxNqrFUO https://t.co/ytnd00ZH7v

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@WHO: 🌍 needs more nurses! We face a global shortage of at least 5.9 million nurses – with greatest gaps in Africa, Southeast Asia, countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region, and some in Latin America. #SupportNursesAndMidwives 👉 https://t.co/YvbxNqrFUO https://t.co/wOcdvsy3GT

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@WHO: Health is such a precious commodity. Healthy people can learn, work & support themselves & their families. When people are sick, they struggle & families & communities fall behind. WHO is committed to achieving better health for everyone, everywhere! #WHA73 https://t.co/6PJv9iCkhL

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@WHO: “I love the fact that I’m the 1st person that the person comes in contact with when they come into the emergency department & the fact that whatever care I provide for the patient will be a lasting one” Trecia Simone Stewart, emergency nurse, Jamaica 🇯🇲 👉https://t.co/0wVGGDCGeq https://t.co/GPVQvnGDsp

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@WHO: 🏥 Equipping health facilities in #Afghanistan 🩺 Training health workers in #Jordan 🧼 Promoting handwashing in #Lebanon 🧪 Sending testing supplies to #Egypt and #Syria These are just a few ways @WHOEMRO is responding to #COVID19 Read more https://t.co/NeeE5srM87 #WHOImpact https://t.co/lAGUXosN4D

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@WHO: TODAY! BIG DAY! WHO will announce the award winners of the first ever #HealthForAll Film Festival. Watch this space: 17h30 CEST/15h30 GMT More https://t.co/6MoYyMvUbh #Film4Health https://t.co/esOyEuyhTS

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@WHO: Nurses are on the frontline battling #COVID19. On this #InternationalNursesDay, let’s show our gratitude by doing our part and following public health advice from WHO and national health authorities. 👉 https://t.co/bLIh31l66x #SupportNursesAndMidwives https://t.co/bF2IM01fdD

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@WHO: Join our Q&A on #InternationalNursesDay with WHO Chief Nursing Officer @elizabeth_iro! #AskWHO

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@WHO: LIVE from WHO on #InternationalNursesDay! https://t.co/GIRruS4LEu

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@WHO: It’s #InternationalNursesDay, the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth! Today, we #SupportNursesAndMidwives by celebrating their bravery, kindness & dedication 💐 Who is your favourite nurse? https://t.co/gKN9N4iSy7

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@WHO: To ensure the continuity of HIV prevention & treatment services during #COVID19, countries should: ✅Prioritize shoring up supply chains ✅Adopt policies such as multi-month dispensing of antiretroviral therapy More in WHO & @UNAIDS joint statement: https://t.co/NPM8YTESN9

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@WHO: Health service disruptions during #COVID19 could see new child #HIV infections rise by as much as 37% in Mozambique 🇲🇿 78% in Malawi 🇲🇼 78% in Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 104% in Uganda 🇺🇬 Together, we can prevent this 👉https://t.co/NPM8YTESN9

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@WHO: Some potential impacts of #HIV health service disruptions could cause: Sporadic interruptions of antiretroviral therapy supply ➡️ less adherence to treatment ➡️ spread of HIV drug resistance More could happen if countries don't act now 👉https://t.co/NPM8YTESN9

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@WHO: Over 25M people living with #HIV in sub-Saharan Africa are now at risk having their treatment interrupted 🚧🏥 due to overwhelming needs to support #COVID19 response. WHO & @UNAIDS suggest ways to mitigate this 👉https://t.co/NPM8YTESN9 https://t.co/rhhHRp8kSQ

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@WHO: "Last week, I also spoke to the @ilo and the @ioevoice about the reopening of work places and how to do this safely"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/oVpOdCeW5u

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@WHO: "When reflecting on the decision to reopen schools, the local government should assess the capacity of the schools to maintain infection, prevention and control measures"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/tDSagno9fb

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@WHO: "2⃣ the epidemiology of #COVID19 where the school is geographically located needs to be considered 3⃣the ability to maintain COVID-19 prevention and control measures within the school setting"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "On children going back to school, decision makers should reflect on a number of key factors when deciding on whether and how to reopen schools: 1⃣ a clear understanding about current #COVID19 transmission and severity of the virus in children is needed"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In this vein, new guidance was released over the weekend regarding both school and work places reopening"-@DrTedros #COVID19 🏫 https://t.co/tDSagno9fb 🏢 https://t.co/IfVm66qBVX

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@WHO: "WHO is working closely with governments to ensure that key public health measures remain in place to deal with the challenge of lifting lockdowns. Until there is a vaccine, the comprehensive package of measures is our most effective set of tools to tackle #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Early serological studies reflect that a relatively low percentage of the population has antibodies to #COVID19, which means most of the population is still susceptible to the virus"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In Wuhan, 🇨🇳 the 1st cluster of #COVID19 cases since their lockdown was lifted was identified. 🇩🇪 has also reported an increase in cases since an easing of restrictions. Fortunately all 3 countries have systems in place to detect and respond to a resurgence in cases"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "However, even with three positive answers, releasing lockdowns is both complex and difficult. Over the weekend we saw signs of the challenges that may lie ahead. In 🇰🇷, bars and clubs were shut as a confirmed #COVID19 case led to many contacts being traced"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "... 3⃣Is the public health surveillance system able to detect and manage the cases and their contacts, and identify a resurgence of #COVID19 cases? These three questions can help determine whether a lockdown can be released slowly or not"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Further guidance was published that outlines the 3⃣ key questions countries should ask prior to the lifting of lockdowns: 1⃣Is the epidemic under control? 2⃣Is the health system able to cope with a resurgence of cases that may arise after relaxing certain measures?"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "I’ve previously outlined the six criteria countries need to consider before lifting #StayHome orders and other restrictions"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/i1iHcQo0oE

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@WHO: "Therefore, to protect lives and livelihoods, a slow, steady, lifting of lockdowns is key to both stimulating economies, while also keeping a vigilant eye on the virus so that control measures can be quickly implemented if an upswing in cases is identified"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "The good news is that there has been a great deal of success in slowing the virus & saving lives. Such strong measures have come at a cost & we recognize the serious socio-economic impact of the lockdowns, which have had a detrimental effect on many people’s lives"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Many have used the time to ramp up their ability to test, trace, isolate and care for patients, which is the best way to track the virus, slow the spread and take pressure off health systems"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Countries put these stringent measures in place, sometimes called lockdowns, in response to intense transmission"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "There have now been more than four million cases of #COVID19 across the world. Over the past week several countries have started lifting #StayHome orders and other restrictions in a phased way"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://t.co/5hUoJNRUc7

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@WHO: विश्व स्वास्थय संगठन (WHO) के #COVID19 प्रेस कांफ्रेंस से जुड़ें हर सोमवार, बुधवार और शुक्रवार को रात 8.30 बजे (IST) क्लिक करें https://t.co/M11m4O5zF2 https://t.co/lmlfTV0cdH

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Pleased to sign an agreement with Ambassador @VaqifS for an additional US$5m contribution to @WHO and the #COVID19 response from #Azerbaijan, chair of the Non-Aligned Movement. Grateful to 🇦🇿 for its commitment to supporting the vulnerable and ending the pandemic. Together! https://t.co/PJpzUk3JL9

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@WHO: TOMORROW: We reveal the winners of #HealthForAll Film Festival https://t.co/6MoYyMvUbh Here's a message from one of the jurors, actor Wagner Moura #Film4Health https://t.co/KQChy43SML

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@WHO: RT @WHO: #AskWHO about breastfeeding during #COVID19 https://t.co/7CPwA7YmFl

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@WHO: #AskWHO about breastfeeding during #COVID19 https://t.co/7CPwA7YmFl

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@WHO: Some mothers lose their babies in pregnancy through #miscarriage or #stillbirth: still a taboo subject worldwide, linked to stigma & shame. It’s every parent’s greatest fear and we need to talk about it https://t.co/2L0Ytz89iB #MothersDay https://t.co/pFrVERIEoc

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@WHO: #OpenWHO, the free, open-access learning platform for health emergencies, now offers 10 online courses related to #COVID19. Enroll today: 👉 https://t.co/yvxUqiwKm0 https://t.co/st4cmFinvL

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@WHO: 30 million women do not give birth in a health facility. 45 million women receive inadequate or no antenatal care. Upwards arrow put both mother and baby at much greater risk of complications and death. #MothersDay https://t.co/lnEzWdlMgP

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@WHO: New #OpenWHO online course to support the #COVID19 response: Hazardous waste 🗑️ that is not managed properly presents a risk to hospital patients, #healthworkers & the general public. Enroll today & learn how to safely manage health care waste: 👉 https://t.co/CHfbzsboFU https://t.co/sOU4BV1BNc

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@WHO: RT @opsoms: Nos hemos sumado a #DesdeCasaConMusica, y junto a @SonyMusicLatin -Iberia 🎼 🎹 estamos colaborando en el concierto 🏠MADE IN CASA para ayudar a promover medidas de prevención contra la #COVID19. Asi que en media hora, pueden disfrutar del concierto aquí: https://t.co/yvEtd8fpE7 https://t.co/2CtUUXTD4N https://t.co/5mB5q6UJJ0

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@WHO: Preventing deaths and complications from preterm birth starts with a healthy pregnancy. WHO recommends antenatal care that includes a minimum of 8 contacts with health professionals throughout pregnancy to identify and manage risks https://t.co/M9EIOsLRC2 #MothersDay https://t.co/IIDVEdKe5B

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@WHO: Every day, approximately more than 800 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth https://t.co/YV3plgUpB1 #MothersDay https://t.co/hDbI5qF1ZT

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@WHO: Happy #MothersDay! We celebrate all mothers out there who brought new lives into this world. Improving maternal & child health is a WHO priority, today and every day. https://t.co/mAXXlELJIi

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Happy #MothersDay to all the brave women bringing new lives into the world. Unfortunately, over 800 women die every day due to preventable causes related to pregnancy & childbirth. This must stop! Every woman deserves access to quality health care & safe childbirths #HealthForAll

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@WHO: To note: #China confirmed human-to-human transmission of the novel #coronavirus on 20 Jan 2020. #COVID19

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@WHO: Statement on False Allegations in @derspiegel: Reports of a 21 Jan phone call between @DrTedros & 🇨🇳 President Xi are unfounded & untrue. They didn’t speak on 21 Jan & have never spoken by 📞 Such inaccurate reports distract & detract from WHO's & the 🌍’s efforts to end #COVID19

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@WHO: Here are some #HealthyAtHome ideas for older adults & people with underlying conditions who have to #StayHome during #COVID: -Be active & positive -Be socially connected -Be informed #HealthyAtHome #coronavirus https://t.co/AHfQHclh3I

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@WHO: Help your kids stay #HealthyAtHome by taking a 20-minute break from work & doing something the kids choose – like reading - together with them 📚 This new book of Sara & Ario's adventure could be a good start https://t.co/E8EBarFxqU https://t.co/annf5aUdgU

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Remember these key tips while at the supermarket to keep yourself safe and to make healthy food choices. #FoodSafety #COVID19 https://t.co/WZwEM8v9uZ

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Eating healthy during COVID-19 is important. Plan your groceries in advance to maintain a healthy diet and avoid food waste. #FoodSafety #COVID19 https://t.co/1zM70CznEo

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@WHO: RT @opsargentina: Para mantenerse activo en casa #COVID19 https://t.co/nNILw8qvGY

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@WHO: Services to respond to violence against women are essential during the #COVID19 pandemic. INVEST, PROTECT & SUPPORT these services for the health of women, children and adolescents. #coronavirus https://t.co/iz6eFa1gjx

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Congratulations @TalindaB on making the 320 Festival a reality and raising awareness about #mentalhealth during this difficult time. @WHO really appreciates your efforts and advocacy. #LetsTalk https://t.co/Czo5HEnGne

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@WHO: Governments can help protect women & their children from violence during #COVID19. ✅ Incl. violence against women essential services in COVID-19 emergency preparedness & response plans ✅ Support hotlines, shelters & other specialized services #coronavirus https://t.co/sCDODpK20G

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@WHO: Here's how health systems can help women survivors of violence during #COVID19: 🤝 Identify & share information on support services 👩‍👧‍👦 Establish referral linkages 📋 Find out what survivors of violence need and how best to reach them safely #coronavirus https://t.co/djxSrOUml2

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@WHO: #HealthWorkers, you can help women survivors of violence during #COVID19 🤝 Offer first-line support to women 🩹 Provide medical treatment ❤️ Connect and refer to survivors to support #coronavirus https://t.co/qjJ8QsaSyl

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@WHO: During the #COVID19 pandemic, risks of violence increase due to: ❗️ More time at home with abusers ❗️ Rising stress ❗️ Isolation from social support networks ❗️ Limited access to critical services #coronavirus https://t.co/14tIX0pSjC

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@WHO: If you are experiencing violence at home during #COVID19 and need to leave in a hurry: 🏘️ Identify a friend, neighbour, relative or shelter you can go to 🔀 Plan how to get there 🎒 Keep ready essential personal items to take with you #coronavirus https://t.co/L8RwC706xf

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@WHO: If you are experiencing violence during #COVID19: 🤝 Reach out to supportive family, friends or neighbours 📞 Call a hotline or access information online if possible 🆘 Seek out local services for survivors #coronavirus https://t.co/LwYEqrHbcN

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Commemorating #Smallpox Eradication – a legacy of hope, for #COVID19 and other diseases 👉 https://t.co/8n4pHnLazw On 8 May 1980, the 33rd World Health Assembly officially declared: ‘The world and all its peoples have won freedom from smallpox.' https://t.co/7Lh3w9JHQB

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@WHO: "This estimate includes the funds that WHO has already received to date, leaving WHO’s #COVID19 response with a funding gap of USD 1.3B for 2020. To be clear, this estimate only covers WHO’s needs, not the entire global need"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The updated plan estimates that WHO requires USD 1.7B to respond to #COVID19, across the three levels of the organization, between now and the end of 2020"-@DrTedros https://t.co/JjIXd8E04A

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@WHO: "Yesterday, I announced the resources WHO estimates it needs to deliver our updated Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The short-listed films can be seen on WHO’s @YouTube channel, and we invite everyone to join us on our social media channels next Tuesday, for the announcement of the winners"-@DrTedros #HealthForAll #Film4Health 📺 https://t.co/Cl9sQmL7Ef

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@WHO: "Next Tuesday, the 12th of May, WHO will announce the five winners of our inaugural #HealthForAll Film Festival. The winning films were chosen by a distinguished panel of jurors from almost 1,300 entries from 110 countries"-@DrTedros #Film4Health https://t.co/4zx8Ow1Sw4

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@WHO: "That same solidarity, built on national unity, is needed now more than ever to defeat #COVID19. Stories like the eradication of #smallpox have incredible power to inspire. But there are many more untold stories about health around the world"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The decisive factor in the victory over #smallpox was global solidarity. At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the United States of America joined forces to conquer a common enemy. They recognized that viruses do not respect nations or ideologies"-@DrTedros https://t.co/tCqaTb7WE4

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@WHO: "But although a vaccine was crucial for ending #smallpox, it was not enough on its own. After all, the vaccine was first developed by Edward Jenner in 1796. It took another 184 years for smallpox to be eradicated"-@DrTedros https://t.co/grrDLuW0cn

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@WHO: "As you know, WHO is now working with many partners to accelerate the development of a vaccine for #COVID19, which will be an essential tool for controlling transmission of the virus"-@DrTedros https://t.co/MjxmJzTYiE

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@WHO: "The #smallpox eradication campaign had one crucial tool that we don’t have for #COVID19 – yet: a vaccine; in fact, the world’s first vaccine"-@DrTedros #VaccinesWork https://t.co/L2ASvuzNSA

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@WHO: "Many of the basic public health tools that were used successfully then are the same tools that have been used to respond to #Ebola, and to #COVID19: disease surveillance, case finding, contact tracing, and mass communication campaigns to inform affected populations"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Its eradication stands as the greatest public health triumph in history. As the 🌍 confronts the #COVID19 pandemic, humanity’s victory over #smallpox is a reminder of what is possible when nations come together to fight a common health threat"-@DrTedros https://t.co/h9cLfvTzi0

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@WHO: "#Smallpox is the first and, to date, the only human disease to be eradicated globally. Until it was wiped out, smallpox had plagued humanity for at least 3000 years, killing 300 million people in the 20th century alone"-@DrTedros https://t.co/hUXQUaCGX0

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@WHO: "Exactly 40 years ago today, on the 8th of May 1980, the World Health Assembly officially declared that “the world and all its peoples have won freedom from #smallpox”-@DrTedros https://t.co/9GgNwtI0wg

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@WHO: Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros. https://t.co/xkspJS0C9M

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@WHO: Working from home with your kids around? You and your family can stay #HealthyAtHome by: -Doing some physical exercises together to destress -Having a 10-minute dance with the song your kids choose! You might even impress them with your moves!💃🏽🕺🏽 https://t.co/j4jkjFYyCC

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@WHO: #OnThisDay 40 years ago, #smallpox was made history. It's the only human disease to be eradicated so far. A lesson we must take is: when the 🌍 unites behind science and public health measures we can defeat diseases and protect lives and livelihoods. https://t.co/9GgNwtI0wg

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@WHO: Quarantine can feel lonely, but you’re not alone. Connecting with other people is good for everyone’s #MentalHealth. #HealthyAtHome #COVID19 #coronavirus https://t.co/S9Jklpu1zm

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@WHO: Stay #HealthyAtHome by finding time to relax during the day. 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️ Consider meditating and deep breathing exercises along with other relaxation techniques that can help to reduce stress. #COVID19 https://t.co/fyCOj8sUhi

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@WHO: During #COVID19, looking after your #mentalhealth is vital. •Pay attention to your own needs & feelings •Engage in healthy activities •Exercise regularly •Keep regular sleep routines & eat healthy food Share with us what you are doing to stay #HealthyAtHome ! https://t.co/riT2imW2HR

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@WHO: 🏠 If you are at home because of #coronavirus, it's important to stay active every day as much as you can. WHO recommends that all healthy adults do 30 mins/day of physical activity, and children should be physically active for 1 hour/day. #HealthyAtHome #COVID19 https://t.co/OwXutfR5q6

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