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@WHO: "Of course, it’s not just schools and businesses that have been affected by #COVID19. In all countries, health systems have been put under extreme pressure & the true impact of the pandemic in terms of increased sickness & death from other diseases remains to be seen."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "I would like to think the @EU_Commission for its announcement today that it is joining the COVAX Facility, and for its contribution of EUR400 million. As President @vonderleyen said, global collaboration is the only way to overcome a global #COVID19 pandemic."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Meanwhile, we are continuing to work with our partners through the ACT Accelerator and the COVAX Facility to ensure that once a vaccine is available, it is available equitably to all countries."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "This is all part of our commitment to supporting every sector to reopen as safely as possible."-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/AeB4njKDWZ

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@WHO: "To support countries in their efforts to open up, WHO has a range of evidence-based guidance, which can be applied in different transmission scenarios. Recently we have published guidance for hotels & other accommodation, guidance for cargo ships & fishing vessels."-@DrTedros

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

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@WHO: An opioid💊 overdose can be identified by a combination of three signs and symptoms: 👁️pinpoint pupils 😵unconsciousness 👃difficulties with breathing. https://t.co/ZjGu7pgRNo

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@WHO: The medication ‘naloxone’ is an antidote to opioid💊 overdose and it can prevent death if administered in time. Naloxone should be made available ➡️ to people likely to witness an opioid overdose, as well as training in the management of opioid overdose https://t.co/ZjGu7pgRNo https://t.co/zgEfgA8UG0

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@WHO: WHO recommends a range of treatment options for opioid dependence, incl. 1⃣ opioid agonists maintenance 2⃣ psychosocial support 3⃣ supported detoxification followed by opioid antagonists treatment https://t.co/aOPhFzMTkU

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@WHO: Due to their pharmacological effects, opioids 💊 can cause breathing difficulties, and opioid overdose can lead to death. More: https://t.co/ZjGu7pgRNo

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Big thanks to the @EU_Commission for their contribution to the COVAX facility and for standing firm on their commitment to multilateralism. Together we will beat the #COVID19 pandemic and build a healthier future! https://t.co/Vy1smkcbYW

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The recent blast shook the people of #Beirut to the core. They need our support in caring for the injured, rebuilding hospitals, providing medical supplies & controlling #COVID19. Show your solidarity & donate here: https://t.co/e39GYMgJNz

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@WHO: Ensuring appropriate use of opioids 💊 is vital as it can minimize their misuse and secure its availability for medical purposes https://t.co/ZjGu7pgRNo https://t.co/0q8mTddnbH

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: 🏫 Since the beginning of the #COVID19 pandemic, about 1.5 billion students have missed out on learning. This has placed great pressure on education systems worldwide. https://t.co/LZfquvBuD3

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: Safe schooling 🎒🏫📚✏️during #COVID19 is on today’s agenda at meeting convened by @WHO_Europe & @MinisteroSalute Ministers will discuss ➡️Measures for safe school reopening & operation ➡️Current activities & emerging evidence ➡️Collaboration to collate evidence on best practices

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@WHO: Opioids are commonly used for the treatment of pain, and include medicines such as morphine, fentanyl and tramadol. The regular use of opioids💊can lead to dependence & other negative effects on health More https://t.co/ZjGu7pgRNo https://t.co/oBSjZKiqM9

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@WHO: Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. More than 7⃣0⃣% of ☠️ due to drug use is related to opioids💊, with over 3⃣0⃣% of those deaths caused by overdose. More https://t.co/ZjGu7pgRNo https://t.co/lbPi7RcJP9

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@WHO: Many countries started to implement strategies to mitigate #COVID19 service disruptions: -triaging to identify priorities -shifting to online patient consultations -changes to prescribing practices & supply chain -public health information strategies 👉https://t.co/R5ssfz6cDl https://t.co/urpv2d9BdL

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@WHO: 76% of countries reported reductions in outpatient care attendance due to lower demand and other factors such as #COVID19 lockdowns and financial difficulties. 👉https://t.co/R5ssfz6cDl https://t.co/YXn76gqa9C

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@WHO: RT @UN: 🧴 Wash your hands frequently 🤭 Avoid touching your face 🤧 Cover your cough 👥👥 Avoid crowded places 🏠 Stay home if unwell More tips from @WHO to protect yourself & others during #COVID19: https://t.co/w3s3KMGzbj https://t.co/56eSr8q2lZ

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@WHO: Due to #COVID19 potentially life-saving emergency services were disrupted in almost 25% of responding countries with: -disruptions to 24H emergency room services affecting 22% -urgent blood transfusions disrupted in 23% -emergency surgery affected in 19% 👉https://t.co/R5ssfz6cDl https://t.co/PzAy1NigXx

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@WHO: The most frequently disrupted areas due to #COVID19 include: -routine immunization -NCD diagnosis & treatment -family planning & contraception -treatment for mental health disorders -#cancer diagnosis & treatment -malaria diagnosis & treatment 👉 https://t.co/R5ssfz6cDl https://t.co/nqwJEEyexs

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@WHO: New pulse survey on the impact of #COVID19 on health systems finds that 90% of 105 countries report disruptions to essential health services due to the pandemic https://t.co/R5ssfz6cDl

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@WHO: RT @UNGeneva: A fabric mask can protect others around you. To protect yourself & prevent the spread of #COVID19, remember to: ✔️keep at least 1m distance from others ✔️clean your hands frequently & thoroughly ✔️avoid touching your face & mask. ➕ℹ️ when & how to use😷https://t.co/iGIplOvoLB https://t.co/LrFheO3Vgv

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: The #COVID19 pandemic hits the most vulnerable in society hardest. This is especially true of those who live in care homes, psychiatric hospitals and other residential institutions. See how #COVID19 affects those living and working in mental health care institutions in 🇭🇷. https://t.co/PW16gqqOYP

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Who are the frontline workers who made certifying @WHOAFRO wild polio-free possible? They are vaccinators, activists, community mobilizers, teachers, nurses, imams, priests, community elders & local leaders, shopkeepers, parents & countless others. #EndPolio https://t.co/NERAi50pG0

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: #DYK that in the @WHO Western Pacific Region 50% of nurses are aged 35 years and below? Learn more about the state of the world’s nursing: 👉 https://t.co/Jo0cj9SwhD #SupportNursesAndMidwives #UnsungHeroes #ThanksHealthHeroes https://t.co/uCjKNYUfq4

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: The frontline responders working tirelessly to save lives during the pandemic deserve time to rest. Talk to your colleagues or supervisor if you think you may be experiencing burnout. #COVID19 #MentalHealth https://t.co/CDO5JdVqE5

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: #Women make up some 90% of vaccination teams in parts of #Africa – helping build community trust and making a wild #polio-free continent possible. #EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio https://t.co/MsYYaZ0iM8

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@WHO: RT @UN: "We are scientific fighters. We are not fighting with bullets. Our arms are our knowledge." -- After 2 years on the frontlines of the Ebola response, @WHO's @MR_Belizaire is now fighting #COVID19 in Central African Republic. Listen to her story: https://t.co/33pdrMKDWi https://t.co/OVVEX0MAJ5

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Togo🇹🇬 is first country ever to eliminate "sleeping sickness" as a public health problem! This achievement comes after more than two decades of sustained political commitment, surveillance & screening of cases. Congratulations Togo! 👉🏿https://t.co/LFBSnoe8SC https://t.co/v3xB3xrjQJ

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@WHO: What is herd immunity? WHO Chief Scientist @doctorsoumya explains in our new series #ScienceIn5 on #COVID19 https://t.co/PQWXQi7DKF https://t.co/oRJTq3oQ1Y

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@WHO: Sportsmen and women whose lives have been affected by mental ill health will share their experiences and how they have dealt with conditions such as depression and anxiety. https://t.co/pMLWR4Rday #mentalhealth https://t.co/BqZOLJz13v

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@WHO: World-renowned musicians who have spoken out about the importance of #MentalHealth will talk about their motivation and perform. More 👉https://t.co/pMLWR4Rday https://t.co/BqZOLJz13v

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@WHO: World leaders and #MentalHealth experts will join @DrTedros to talk about their commitment to mental health and what more must be done https://t.co/pMLWR4Rday https://t.co/xO7teA0oJl

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@WHO: During the Big Event for #MentalHealth, we will explain how WHO supporting countries to bring quality mental health care to 100 million more people. https://t.co/SoQwjDUVEa

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@WHO: At this event - the Big Event for #MentalHealth - WHO will showcase the work that its staff are doing around the world to reduce mental illness and the harmful use of alcohol and drugs https://t.co/tMSBPATCb8 https://t.co/07lGMecFwb

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Pooling our collective efforts will not only amplify our chances of finding a #COVID19 vaccine faster, it will also ensure faster recovery of our global economy. https://t.co/PXJwkSrxsD

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@WHO: On World Mental Health Day, 10 October, the WHO will, for the first time ever, host a global online advocacy event on #MentalHealth. More 👉 https://t.co/khbPwZ8ed3 https://t.co/UNNfSsPfQc

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@WHO: This is despite the fact that for every USD1 invested in scaled-up treatment for common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety, there is a return of USD5 in improved health and productivity. More 👉 https://t.co/pMLWR4Rday https://t.co/UFPsa0buhr

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@WHO: Countries spend on average only 2% of their health budgets on #MentalHealth. Despite some increases in recent years, international development assistance for mental health has never exceeded 1% of all development assistance for health. More 👉 https://t.co/pMLWR4Rday https://t.co/NliSgxAMFv

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@WHO: WHO works closely with 🇮🇩 Indonesia’s Ministry of Health to enhance case detection with the prompt distribution of #COVID19 test kits. Here's how 👉https://t.co/y1DovAPfiz #WHOImpact https://t.co/tKfCAKtsWk

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: 🎥🔴 Watch LIVE for a virtual press briefing following the first meeting of the Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development %26 a situation update on #COVID19 in the European Region https://t.co/IWegxMLj2E

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@WHO: @WHOAFRO has developed guidance for frontline workers in Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 to ensure their safety and that of the children & their families as mass polio immunization campaigns resume amidst the #COVID19 pandemic. 👉https://t.co/4cFxN0BlyM #WHOImpact https://t.co/0vHuBjsIgJ

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@WHO: "In the weeks & months ahead, events, festivals & celebrations of all kinds will take place. There are ways these events can be held safely, with a risk-based approach that takes the measures necessary to keep people safe."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "The Hajj pilgrimage, for example, went ahead with limited numbers of people who were physically distanced. Some sporting events are experimenting with reintroducing limited numbers of spectators."-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/MQeDcLRGIJ

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@WHO: "In some circumstances, closures or suspending events may be necessary for a short time. In others, there are creative ways events can be held safely to minimize risk."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "These types of gatherings can be amplifying events that can be the spark that creates a much larger fire. Every country and community must make its own decisions about how to host these events safely, based on their own level of risk."-@DrTedros https://t.co/xH8k09sN0l

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@WHO: "As societies open up, many are starting to see a resurgence of #COVID19 transmission. Much of this resurgence is occurring in clusters of cases related to gatherings of people, including at stadiums, nightclubs, places of worship and crowds."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Globally, we need the same spirit of solidarity and partnership that are helping to #EndPolio and sleeping sickness to end the #COVID19 pandemic."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "A further three countries have announced their intention to do so: Burkina Faso🇧🇫, Kenya🇰🇪 and Chad🇹🇩. This is incredible progress against a disease which was considered impossible to eliminate just 20 years ago." -@DrTedros https://t.co/BXTcMJlwJ4

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@WHO: "Seven other countries are preparing to submit their dossiers to show they too have eliminated sleeping sickness as a public health problem: Benin🇧🇯, Cameroon🇨🇲, Ghana🇬🇭, Mali🇲🇱, Rwanda🇷🇼, Uganda🇺🇬 and Equatorial Guinea🇬🇶."-@DrTedros https://t.co/HheQoHd2ZJ

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@WHO: "Sleeping sickness, or human African Trypanosomiasis, is a neglected tropical disease spread by tsetse flies, and is endemic in 36 African countries. Without treatment, it’s fatal."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "I would like to use this opportunity to congratulate the people and government of #Togo🇹🇬 and their partners on this achievement."-@DrTedros https://t.co/bC1Ef3gELP

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@WHO: "Polio is not the only disease against which we are making progress. Yesterday we also celebrated the end of sleeping sickness in #Togo🇹🇬 as a public health problem."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "But it is not the end of polio globally. We still have a lot of work to do to eradicate polio from the last two countries where it exists: #Afghanistan🇦🇫 and #Pakistan🇵🇰."-@DrTedros #EndPolio

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@WHO: "The end of wild poliovirus in Africa is a momentous achievement that demonstrates what is possible when we come together in a spirit of solidarity"-@DrTedros #EndPolio #AfricaKicksOutWildPolio

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@WHO: In collaboration with @BloombergDotOrg & partners, WHO launches SCORE, an innovative data collection tool that helps respond to pressing public health issues incl. #COVID19 with high quality health data. More details 👉https://t.co/4XJys2ZCyo https://t.co/ZNuuSW8EWf

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@WHO: The 🆕 SCORE data collection tool helps address country data gaps through five key strategies: 1⃣Survey, 2⃣Count, 3⃣Optimize, 4⃣Review & 5⃣Enable. More details 👉https://t.co/4XJys2ZCyo https://t.co/2hcG6Rvgz5

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@WHO: The new data 📊 collection tool SCORE allows countries to: ✅Survey populations & health risks ✅Count births, deaths and causes of death ✅Optimize health service data ✅Review progress and performance ✅Enable data use for policy and action https://t.co/1yLXQM4zTw

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@WHO: SCORE, a technical package of 5 essential interventions with 🔑 elements to strengthen country health data 📊 & information systems & enable governments to track progress towards the health-related SDGs has been launched today: 👉 https://t.co/1yLXQMmbi6 https://t.co/G8gx0DzBct

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@WHO: At today's Member States Briefing, Dr Martha Reyes Alvarez, Minister of Health of #Nicaragua 🇳🇮 shared the #COVID19 experience of the country, stressing the importance of comprehensive surveillance that allowed early detection to quickly establish measures to mitigate & control.

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@WHO: The 🌏🌎🌍 is overloaded with #COVID19 misinformation. WHO uses social media platforms and works closely with partners to fight this infodemic. Here's how 👉https://t.co/XPgB9sKYQe https://t.co/16ZtabZhUz

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@WHO: 🆕Strategic Response and Preparedness Plan progress report shows where we are in the #COVID19 outbreak and how the world has responded. Download 👉https://t.co/aWkey4Kv8K https://t.co/jJ2LRe8cKp

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@WHO: In the first half of 2020, WHO coordinated the logistics & shipped 😷More than 3M surgical masks 🧤More than 2M gloves 🧰More than 1M diagnostic kits 🥼More than 200K gowns 🛡️More than 100K face shields to 135 countries across the🌍🌎🌏. https://t.co/iz4YQkbSGM

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@WHO: Together with 23 @UN entities across the 🌎🌏🌍, WHO has been making significant progress in managing #COVID19 global preparedness & response since the pandemic started. More details 👉https://t.co/aWkey4Kv8K https://t.co/da1EsJ52zh

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@WHO: What progress on #COVID19 has WHO made during the first half of 2020? 📍Boosting int'l coordination & support 📍Scaling up country preparedness & response 📍Accelerating research & innovation More in our progress report 👉https://t.co/aWkey4Kv8K https://t.co/pBFgdTFOMs

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@WHO: Parenting during #COVID19: Honest #parenting is having open communication with your child when they ask questions More parenting tips here: 👉 https://t.co/uH5s9uBDyZ https://t.co/JSzzUYalyZ

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@WHO: Parenting during #COVID19: Structured #parenting is creating a daily plan for the whole family to enjoy More parenting tips here: 👉 https://t.co/uH5s9uTeXz https://t.co/bi2uyO0KMk

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@WHO: Parenting during #COVID19: Fun #parenting is dancing round the kitchen with your kids for 10 minutes More parenting tips here: 👉 https://t.co/uH5s9uTeXz https://t.co/R1LG3xcbWI

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@WHO: Parenting during #COVID19: Patience in #parenting is taking 5 deep breaths when you are about to shout. More parenting tips here: 👉 https://t.co/uH5s9uTeXz https://t.co/zsQDF5zfrP

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@WHO: Parenting during #COVID19: Smart #parenting is distracting your kids with something when you see them getting restless. More parenting tips here: 👉https://t.co/uH5s9uTeXz https://t.co/w1n9enaSvS

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@WHO: Parenting during #COVID19: Positive #parenting is spotting a child being good and praising them. More parenting tips here: 👉 https://t.co/uH5s9uTeXz https://t.co/YFoGv9t3D1

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@WHO: Live Q&A on #mentalhealth & #COVID19 with @mvankerkhove and Devora Kestel. #AskWHO https://t.co/VLc6a5X6K2

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@WHO: RT @UN: 🧴 Wash your hands frequently 🤭 Avoid touching your face 🤧 Cover your cough 👥👥 Avoid crowded places 🏠 Stay home if unwell More tips from @WHO to protect yourself & others during #COVID19: https://t.co/w3s3KMGzbj https://t.co/56eSr8q2lZ

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@WHO: .@DrTedros is establishing a WHO Science Council to harness advances in science & technology to improve people's health. We need outstanding scientists to join the effort - check the membership criteria & send your application here https://t.co/PgO139EqOF https://t.co/lcWx8ge4jF

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@WHO: "The infrastructure built up & the lessons learned through the #polio eradication effort are vital tools that countries must apply to the many other health challenges they face & to strengthening health systems to progress towards #HealthForAll"-@DrTedros #WHOAFRO70

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@WHO: "And I fully agree with @MoetiTshidi, how difficult these times are, but how our colleagues are working day and night, starting from Tshidi and the whole @WHOAFRO team. This is an incredible achievement, and a much-needed cause for celebration."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70

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@WHO: "Today we are also celebrating another public health triumph: the eradication of wild poliovirus in Africa. This is an incredible achievement, and a much-needed cause for celebration."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70 https://t.co/V1rpBq5Vn6

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@WHO: "We all saw w/ the outbreak in North Kivu & Ituri, that w/ -strong leadership -close partnership -new tools incl. vaccines & therapeutics -incredible dedication of #healthworkers the ppl & govt of #DRC have the ability to stop #Ebola in the most difficult circumstances"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Leaving no one behind means bringing health services even to the most remote communities. Suriname 🇸🇷 is strengthening primary health care as part of its pandemic response and it is expected to bring benefits far beyond #COVID19. Read 👉https://t.co/x6f0SnBjRu https://t.co/rgAyibVvhA

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@WHO: "We urgently need more human resources and logistics capacity to support the response in an ever-expanding geographic area."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70 https://t.co/Q6J8cOHVSF

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@WHO: "Of course, #COVID19 is not the only emergency to which we are responding. More than 100 people have now been infected and 43 people have died in a new outbreak of #Ebola in the Equateur province of the #DRC."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70

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@WHO: "And through the Access to #COVID19 Tools Accelerator and the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility, we’re working to ensure that if and when a vaccine is proven to be safe and effective, it will be accessible equitably for all countries."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70

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@WHO: "Over the past few months, WHO has shipped millions of #COVID19 test kits and tons of protective equipment to many countries in Africa. We’ve trained thousands of #healthworkers."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70 https://t.co/Y1bilM2S3t

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@WHO: "All countries on the continent now have lab testing capacity for #COVID19, compared with just 2 at the beginning of the pandemic."-@DrTedros #RCAFRO70 https://t.co/Y1bilM2S3t

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@WHO: "Since the earliest days of the pandemic, @WHO has been working round the clock at all three levels to support you, our African Member States. All countries in Africa now have a preparedness and response plan in place."-@DrTedros #AFRORC70

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@WHO: "As we learn more about the virus, we are learning the importance of focusing on amplifying events. All over the 🌎, countries have experienced significant outbreaks linked to events with large numbers of people, incl. at stadiums, nightclubs, churches & protests."-@DrTedros https://t.co/v0DzwKNrA9

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@WHO: "Governments must ensure measures are in place for surveillance, testing and contact tracing, to engage and empower communities, and to focus on the most vulnerable groups, including older persons."-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO #COVID19 https://t.co/p2Epyyy0v3

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@WHO: "Everyone has a role to play, from cleaning hands to maintaining physical distance, staying at home if sick and wearing masks where distancing is not possible"-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO #COVID19 https://t.co/cu5lPq91VN

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@WHO: "Every country faces its own unique challenges. There is no one-size fits all solution. Every country – and every individual, family & community – must take a comprehensive, risk-based approach, tailored to their own context, using the tools available."-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO

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@WHO: "According to the @WorldBank, the region is now in its first recession for 25 years, and in June the @IMFNews predicted that the sub-Saharan economy will contract by 3.2% this year."-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO #COVID19

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@WHO: "The #COVID19 pandemic threatens to undo the gains we have made in recent years towards health equity and the @GlobalGoalsUN. But this is far more than a health crisis."-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO

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@WHO: "The impact of the #COVID19 pandemic goes far beyond the suffering caused by the virus itself. Essential services have been suspended or disrupted, putting countless lives at risk."-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO https://t.co/hiWFuzBn99

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@WHO: "With the challenges we face obtaining #COVID19 testing kits, it’s likely that the real numbers are significantly higher. But of course, numbers don’t even begin to tell the real story."-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO

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@WHO: "Our continent is facing a health crisis unlike any we have faced before. Yesterday, we crossed 1 million reported #COVID19 cases in the region, with more than 20,000 deaths. The number of cases in the region has doubled just in the past 6 weeks"-@DrTedros at #RC70AFRO https://t.co/jfSSzVSp3Y

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: The virtual session of the 70th @WHO Regional Committee for Africa #RC70AFRO is now LIVE. African health ministers & stakeholders will be addressing Africa's pertinent health issues, including the #COVID19 pandemic. Watch live: https://t.co/zyxPgvCNTT

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: The 🌏 is overloaded with #COVID19 misinformation ❗Before you share a post or an article, CHECK trusted sources like @WHO & natl. health authorities ❗If you believe the information is false or misleading, this is how you can REPORT it on #socialmedia: https://t.co/d0JE9YSnIn https://t.co/rWzOt7ZFDn

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@WHO: RT @UN: Vaccines are key to a healthy future for every child. @UNICEF & @WHO encourage families to ensure kids are up-to-date on their vaccinations, even during the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/UUx1Hw4vsv #VaccinesWork https://t.co/67CS3b11E7

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@WHO: Urgent, broadscale commitment & investment from countries is🔑to achieve the goal of COVAX to bring the pandemic under control by accelerating the development & manufacture of #COVID19 vaccines, & to guarantee fair & equitable access for all countries🌐 👉https://t.co/CPNzyTjsLz https://t.co/jBupCY7dur

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@WHO: Here are some #COVID19 safety guidelines for those responsible for communal spaces, like shops, restaurants or places of worship. 👉 https://t.co/AZnqTDzpVL https://t.co/7RQ5WTpN2g

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@WHO: ✅If you feel unwell, stay home and contact a healthcare provider. ✅Follow your national health advice on #COVID19. ✅If you have trouble breathing, seek medical attention immediately. 👉 https://t.co/k7eMk2yufy https://t.co/JgRkxXlwhT

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@WHO: "We will continue to promote science, solutions and solidarity because we believe to our core that we do it best, when we do it together."-@DrTedros @COVID19

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@WHO: "We are learning new things about this virus every day and journalists are critical to helping us communicate that information to the public in a way that saves lives."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "This online training was delivered in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish and will soon be available in Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Hindi. More information about these online courses is available on our website https://t.co/auHlD280dx"-@DrTedros https://t.co/aFb5KxrD0I

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@WHO: "A massive open online course for journalists covering the pandemic was created through a partnership between WHO, @UNESCO and the Knight Center for Journalism @utknightcenter at the @UTAustin. More than 9,000 journalists from 162 countries enrolled."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Through our regional offices, WHO has organized webinars in multiple languages for journalists to counter misinformation."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "WHO is partnering with the World Federation of Science Journalists @WFSJ to accurately communicate the intricate science as it evolves."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "More than 4 million people have enrolled in our training courses through the https://t.co/RjHSBkVjlH online learning platform."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Communicating challenges and solutions has and will continue to be key to ending this #COVID19 pandemic."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "If we all: ✅physically distance ✅clean our hands regularly ✅wear masks ✅keep informed we can collectively break the chains of transmission. Do it all! Do it all, now."-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/2C5Ukkk7od

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@WHO: "As governments hone their track and trace systems to test, isolate and care for patients, and trace and quarantine their contacts, everyone can play their part."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "While investing collectively in research and development on vaccines, we need to also use the tools at hand that we have now to suppress this virus."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "There is light at the end of tunnel and as I said last week, together we can do it."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "The goal of the mechanism is to deliver at least 2 billion doses of safe, effective vaccines by the end of 2021. As governments invest trillions into economic stimulus, the COVAX Facility offers a huge return on investment."-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/OxSQ9IHPbl

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@WHO: "While we’re grateful for the funds already committed towards the COVAX Facility, more is urgently needed to continue to move the portfolio forward."-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/veskE4kCVi

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@WHO: "In order to be able to secure enough doses to rollout the vaccines, the next step for the partnership is for countries to make binding commitments in support of the COVAX Facility."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "A number of vaccines are now in the final stage of clinical trials and we all hope we’ll have multiple successful candidates that are both safe and effective."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "As supply increases, the next stage of the vaccine rollout would be expanded based on an assessment of each country’s vulnerability to the virus."-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "It also includes people over 65 years old and those with certain diseases that put them at higher risk of dying from #COVID19."-@DrTedros https://t.co/nErNdHwq8P

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@WHO: "Initially, when there will be limited supply, it’s important to provide the vaccine to those at highest risk around the 🌎. This incl. #healthworkers, as they are on the frontlines in this pandemic & critical to saving lives & stabilising the overall health system."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Our only way out of this #COVID19 pandemic is together."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: RT @WHOThailand: To stop the spread of #COVID19, we all need to play our part https://t.co/Wip52IyH3N

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I hear you and all the other #BTSARMY saying they want to see more ‘crossover’ between public health & #BTS. I am delighted to invite @BTS_twt to take #BTS_Dynamite to the next @WHO World Health Assembly. And congratulations for #Dynamite100MViewsIn24Hrs! https://t.co/9FjVmrwIYq

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@WHO: RT @WHOKobe: This year is the WHO Kobe Centre’s 25th anniversary of innovative research to ensure that all people and communities can access comprehensive health services of sufficient quality, without financial hardship. Here is our story of 25 years: https://t.co/DLDpkiJNoB https://t.co/NYwV5RuBF2

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you for an excellent meeting, @FP_Champagne, Foreign Minister, #Canada. Health is the key mover of humanity & that’s why we need to combat #COVID19 together. @WHO greatly appreciates 🇨🇦’s support & leadership in the COVAX initiative. https://t.co/iaArzsUCFh

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@WHO: Here are 7⃣ simple steps you can take to protect your health & the health of other people during #COVID19 https://t.co/75DuAE6R2D

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@WHO: @pahowho & the Ministry of Health & Wellness of Jamaica 🇯🇲 collaborated to train new #COVID19 hotline responders in gender based violence awareness & prevention, hoping to reach women at risk of violence during the pandemic. Full story👉https://t.co/QP7uUQVmtY https://t.co/Fa1OvNiGe1

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@WHO: Thanks to support from Kuwait, WHO conducted a series of workshops in Jordan 🇯🇴 to build health workers’ capacity at 7 points of entry, as part of its national #COVID19 preparedness & response. 👉https://t.co/pYchbVYQFi #WHOImpact https://t.co/Nyo8VjDxk0

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@WHO: RT @WHOThailand: To stop the spread of #COVID19, we all need to play our part. https://t.co/9cdJJx6koa

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@MR_Belizaire is a true life-saving champion. I am so glad @MelissaFleming that you are sharing her story. Colleagues like Marie Roseline make me so #ProudToBeWHO. https://t.co/3elZPd1nZO

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@WHO: RT @OMSRDCONGO: Alors que la 11ème épidémie de la maladie à virus #Ebola a atteint 100 cas dans l'#Equateur, nos équipes redoublent les efforts face aux défis logistiques. Ici, elles quittent #Bolomba traversant la rivière pour aller appuyer les opérations dans l'autre zone touchée de #Monieka. https://t.co/sE4hDVHZj5

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Meeting @DrMikeRyan and working with him has been a privilege. I couldn’t think of a better person, expert & leader to have by my side in this pandemic. Please listen to his story, from before #COVID19 ⬇️ https://t.co/etXpLbOhxM

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@WHO: RT @UN: .@WHO's @MR_Belizaire was on frontlines of Ebola. Now she helps implement #COVID19 response strategies for the most vulnerable in the Central African Republic. 🎧 Listen to her story in the new episode of the Awake at Night podcast with @MelissaFleming: https://t.co/33pdrMKDWi https://t.co/tTHgFgJYFA

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@WHO: "In the #UnitedKingdom, the use of coal, the most polluting form of energy, fell to its lowest level in 250 years. #Spain is becoming one of the world's fastest decarbonizing nations, with 7 of the country’s 15 coal-fired power stations recently closed"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Nairobi, #Kenya is improving parks, adding urban forests, building more sidewalks & improving drainage. #Pakistan has set up a “green stimulus” scheme, offering labourers who are out of work as a result of lockdown a chance to earn money by planting trees"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Since then, over 40 million health professionals from 90 countries, have sent a letter to @g20org leaders, to call for a Healthy Recovery from #COVID19. And we have seen many examples of countries acting to protect lives, livelihoods & the planet on which they depend"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In July we added “actionables” for each of these policy prescriptions, providing 81 concrete steps for policy-makers to build a healthier, fairer, greener world"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/VWErykRxAr

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@WHO: "In May, WHO published our “Manifesto for a Healthy and Green Recovery”, with six policy prescriptions for protecting nature"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/19aDj7fyn6

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@WHO: "The #COVID19 pandemic has given us a glimpse of our world as it could be: cleaner skies and rivers. Building back better means building back greener"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Throughout history, outbreaks and pandemics have changed economies and societies. This one will be no different. In particular, the #COVID19 pandemic has given new impetus to the need to accelerate efforts to respond to #ClimateChange"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "That means every person and family has a responsibility to know the level of #COVID19 transmission locally, and to understand what they can do to protect themselves and others. At the same time, we will not – we cannot – go back to the way things were"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "To do that, every single person must be involved. Every single person can make a difference. Every person, family, community and nation must make their own decisions, based on the level of risk where they live"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/auBt3uupyI

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@WHO: "WHO is committed to working with all countries to move into a new stage of opening their economies, societies, schools & businesses safely"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "We do not need to choose between lives and livelihoods, or between health and the economy. That’s a false choice. On the contrary, the #COVID19 pandemic is a reminder that health and the economy are inseparable"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "So-called lockdowns enabled many countries to suppress #COVID19 transmission & take the pressure off their health systems. But lockdowns are not a long-term solution for any country"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "We must all learn to control and manage this virus using the tools we have now, and to make the adjustments to our daily lives that are needed to keep ourselves and each other safe"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "No country can just ride this out until we have a #COVID19 vaccine. A vaccine will be a vital tool, and we hope that we will have one as soon as possible. But there’s no guarantee that we will, and even if we do have a vaccine, it won’t end the pandemic on its own"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The fact remains that most people remain susceptible to this virus. That’s why it’s vital that countries are able to quickly identify and prevent #COVID19 clusters, to prevent community transmission and the possibility of new restrictions"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Several countries around the world are now experiencing fresh #COVID19 outbreaks after a long period with little or no transmission. These countries are a cautionary tale for those that are now seeing a downward trend in cases. Progress does not mean victory"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: During your event or gathering, you should provide all necessary supplies, incl. 🧻Tissues 🧴Hand sanitizer or soap & water 😷Masks 👣Distance markers 🗑️Closed bins More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/vp9Hdb7NSY

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@WHO: While organizing a small gathering or event, you can minimize crowding by: ✅Staggering arrivals & departures ✅Designating seat places at least 1 metre apart ✅Numbering entries ✅Marking the floor More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/nL3qbYTk9u

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Live Q&A on #COVID19 and older people. #AskWHO https://t.co/sJ8fNvQVMi

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@WHO: During #COVID19, WHO suggests holding events outdoors. If not possible, choose well-ventilated indoor areas. More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/qpw3eAWr0w

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@WHO: Before your event starts, you should brief guests about precautions ❗️ and remind them of these during the event. #COVID19 More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/28PdWL6uXz

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@WHO: Are you organizing a small gathering or event such as a wedding 💒, a local sports match ⚽️or a party 🎉? Follow this thread to learn about precautions you should take to prevent the spread of #COVID19 among guests. 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/YFQC6cpDG2

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@WHO: RT @WHOThailand: หลีกเลี่ยงการสัมผัสใบหน้า ไม่เช่นนั้นเชื้อไวรัสอาจจะแพร่กระจายจากมือ ไปสู่จมูก ปาก และดวงตาได้ #StaySafe #coronavirus https://t.co/REc9wli844

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@WHO: Here are 3 basics measures you can follow while attending a small gathering/event: ✅Maintain at least 1⃣ metre distance from others ✅Clean your 👐 frequently ✅Avoid touching 👀, 👃 & 👄 and cover a sneeze/cough with a tissue/bent elbow More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/MOfiauDNPf

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I couldn't agree more with Your Holiness @Pontifex. The #COVID19 pandemic shows that we must make health a human right for all and not allow it to be a privilege for the few. It also gives us an opportunity to rebuild a better, safer, fairer world - together! https://t.co/6gY0QlFm8p

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@WHO: When you attend a small gathering or event, wearing a mask 😷 could help protect you & others from #COVID19 infection. More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/0CYTwiPLxs

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@WHO: If you are feeling unwell🤒, you should avoid attending any small gathering or event, and stay at home. More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL #COVID19 https://t.co/ikqv2kbG9J

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@WHO: Before attending any small gathering or event, you should be well informed, and comply with local regulations. More details 👉https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL #COVID19 https://t.co/BBUQkl4j3Q

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@WHO: Live Q&A on #COVID19 and older people. #AskWHO https://t.co/sJ8fNvQVMi

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@WHO: It's #WorldMosquitoDay. FACT: #COVID19 cannot be transmitted through mosquito 🦟 bites 👉https://t.co/TdKoGmWrIr #KnowTheFacts https://t.co/RwnLwKU0Ls

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@WHO: Are you attending a small gathering or event during #COVID19? Follow this thread to learn how you can protect yourself & others from getting infected with COVID-19! https://t.co/CvdA38FPNL https://t.co/BWWLUN60cn

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@WHO: #ICYMI live Q&A on #COVID19 with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove, you can also watch it now on @instagram ⬇️ https://t.co/FTVNP7nYf5

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@WHO: At today's WHO Member States Information Session, the following Health Ministers/Representatives are sharing #COVID19 response experiences: 🇳🇬 @DrEOEhanire 🇸🇦 @assiriama https://t.co/4Jp0lAbpLw

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Happening now! Join our LIVE #COVID19 media briefing on the re-opening of schools in #Africa. Dr @MoetiTshidi, @WHO Regional Director for Africa, is joined by @MohamedFall, @UNICEF Regional Director for Eastern & Southern Africa. https://t.co/YTR2PWn54D

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Dr. Marie-Roseline Bélizaire 👩‍⚕️ could have been any kind of doctor. She chose to help communities fight #COVID19 & Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩 and Central African Republic 🇨🇫. Read her #RealLifeHeroes story 👉https://t.co/haaJgywBnl https://t.co/3YwbTzm1Si

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@WHO: RT @WHO: On #WorldHumanitarianDay, join us & @OCHA to thank all health care and front-line workers around the world responding to #COVID19 & other public health emergencies. You are our #RealLifeHeroes 🦸🏾‍♀️🦸‍♀️🦸! https://t.co/bMqghNcZGP

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Live Q&A on #COVID19 with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/XAmFf9QKT1

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@WHO: RT @OPSOMS_Col: En el #DiaMundialHumanitario queremos destacar el trabajo de nuestros #HéroesSinCapa Ella es María Eugenia Pérez, consultora @opsoms en Vichada, y quien durante más de 12 años ha trabajado por las comunidades más vulnerables del país. https://t.co/DyIb9mb5qk

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@WHO: RT @UN: "We are scientific fighters. We are not fighting with bullets. Our arms are our knowledge." -- After 2 years on the frontlines of the Ebola response, @WHO epidemiologist @MR_Belizaire is now fighting #COVID19 in the Central African Republic. https://t.co/cztvaZupUe

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The #COVID19 infodemic is taking a heavy toll on the pandemic response. @WHO has joined forces with @GOVUK 🇬🇧 to raise awareness of misinformation & encourage individuals to report false or misleading content online: https://t.co/zBBm7VMQ2i. Together! https://t.co/pAfQtX1ywW

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@WHO: Health care workers and WHO colleagues around 🌎🌍🌏 are working and dedicating their lives to saving others during the #COVID19 pandemic. Let’s honour our #RealLifeHeroes on #WorldHumanitarianDay and everyday! https://t.co/n739VYQMuI

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@WHO: Live Q&A on #COVID19 with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/XAmFf9QKT1

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@WHO: Dr. Pilailuk Okada & her team 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ of microbiologists at the Thai National Influenza Centre worked around the clock and confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in Thailand - the first to be confirmed outside of China. More #RealLifeHeroes stories 👉https://t.co/oDPSariuhq https://t.co/4XyngB4du8

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@WHO: Berhane Beyene is one of those heros putting her life at risk to keep laboratory surveillance and detection of #COVID19 in motion in Ethiopia 🇪🇹. Read her #RealLifeHeroes story 👉https://t.co/fEiW3kfDfh https://t.co/b9VmVm9Zg4

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@WHO: In Cox’s Bazar, Junnot Ullah is one of many remarkable youths among Rohingya refugees engaging at local & community levels to lift the spirit of his people & enhance their health & well-being amidst the #COVID19 pandemic. Read his #RealLifeHeroes story 👉https://t.co/F9ZusRXrEX https://t.co/Y4Va8rGtHK

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@WHO: During #COVID19, health care workers are doing extraordinary things in extraordinary times. Dr. Sabir Israfilov 👨‍⚕️ returned to his home country of Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 from Turkey amidst an international lockdown to train health workers to respond to COVID-19. https://t.co/Ir5Do8rP4G

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@WHO: Dr. Marie-Roseline Bélizaire 👩‍⚕️ could have been any kind of doctor. She chose to help communities fight #COVID19 & Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩 and Central African Republic 🇨🇫. Read her #RealLifeHeroes story 👉https://t.co/haaJgywBnl https://t.co/3YwbTzm1Si

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: We need to prevent #COVID19 vaccine nationalism. For this reason, @WHO is working with governments & the private sector through the ACT-Accelerator to ensure that new innovations are available to everyone, everywhere starting with those at highest risk. https://t.co/tWvILhopbB https://t.co/MfVd9eUfX0

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@WHO: RT @Refugees: Who do you miss the most? What does it mean to stay and deliver during COVID-19? Why did you choose to become a humanitarian? UNHCR humanitarians from all corners of the world answer these 𝟏𝟓 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 for #WorldHumanitarianDay 👇 https://t.co/HgAblu1bQb

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@WHO: On #WorldHumanitarianDay, join us & @OCHA to thank all health care and front-line workers around the world responding to #COVID19 & other public health emergencies. You are our #RealLifeHeroes 🦸🏾‍♀️🦸‍♀️🦸! https://t.co/bMqghNcZGP

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Fruitful discussion with #Kuwait Ambassador Al Ghunaim about #COVID19 ACT Accelerator & @WHO's efforts to ensure equitable access to vaccines. I thanked the Ambassador for 🇰🇼's funding of $15M, which is the 1st contribution for our work under the ACT Accelerator initiative. https://t.co/b5pKMc85aF

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@WHO: 32 questions cover socio-demographic details, experiences of #COVID19 & preventative measures, as well as daily stressors & stigma, psychosocial well-being, & coping strategies. You can participate in the multilingual survey until 31 August 2020 https://t.co/PPX5cV9q4g

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@WHO: Very little information is currently available on how #COVID19 is changing the lives of refugees & migrants, & how they deal with difficulties. This survey aims to inform & support policy makers & practitioners to better support refugees & migrants. https://t.co/PPX5cV9q4g

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@WHO: If you are a migrant or a refugee, join the ApartTogether global study and help us better understand the psychosocial impact of #COVID19 and how you deal with any challenges that have arisen since the pandemic started. 👉 https://t.co/PPX5cV9q4g https://t.co/yzZzbHmWvR

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Very little information is currently available on how #COVID19 is changing the lives of refugees & migrants, & how they deal with difficulties. This survey aims to inform & support policy makers & practitioners to better support refugees & migrants. https://t.co/VqLX62YyR6

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@WHO: RT @WHO: The 🌍 is overloaded with #COVID19 misinformation ❗️ Before you share a post or an article, CHECK trusted sources like WHO & natl. health authorities ❗️ If you believe the information is false or misleading, this is how you can REPORT it on #socialmedia: https://t.co/LpbqypxMIa https://t.co/keJHwl0nhr

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Happening tomorrow! LIVE media briefing on #COVID19 in #Africa. Dr @MoetiTshidi will be joined by @UNICEFAfrica's @MohamedFall. Don't miss it! 🗓️ Thursday 20 August 🕛11 AM Brazzaville time (GMT+1)/ 1 PM Nairobi time (GMT +3) 🔗https://t.co/YTR2PWn54D 🤝@APO_source https://t.co/uIpw3X78Uz

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@WHO: "For most countries, a phase 1 allocation that builds up to 20% of the population would cover most of the at-risk groups. If we don't protect these highest risk people from everywhere & at the same time, we can't stabilise health systems & rebuild the 🌍 economy"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Initial data has shown that adults over 65 years old and those with certain comorbidities are at the highest risk of dying from #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Front line workers in health and social care settings are prioritised as they are essential to treat and protect the population and come in close contact with high-mortality risk groups"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "In phase 1, doses will be allocated proportionally to all participating countries simultaneously to reduce overall risk. In phase 2, consideration will be given to countries’ in relation to threat and vulnerability"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/1KOCC24gcX

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@WHO: "For example, once a successful vaccine has been identified WHO’s strategic advisory group will provide recommendations for their appropriate and fair use. The allocation of vaccines is proposed to be rolled out in two phases"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "These cross-cutting principles are key to the promotion of equitable access and fair allocation of these essential health products for the greatest impact globally"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/oFfbSVxv6R

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@WHO: "Since May, WHO has been in extensive consultations to develop a new framework to guide fair and equitable access to diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines, for #COVID19 across all countries"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "And for this reason, WHO is working with governments and the private sector to both accelerate the science, through the ACT-Accelerator, and ensure that new innovations are available to everyone, everywhere starting with those at highest risk"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "As new diagnostics, medicines and vaccines come through the pipeline, it’s critical that countries don't repeat the same mistakes. We need to prevent #COVID19 vaccine nationalism"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "With personal protective equipment and tests, a collaboration between the public and private sectors meant supply was increased in order to support fair and equitable use of scarce products"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "And if we can work together, we can ensure that all essential workers are protected and proven treatments like dexamethasone are available to those who need them"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/TdOBZsioOF

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@WHO: "Sharing finite supplies strategically and globally is actually in each countries national interest. No one is safe until everyone is safe. No one country has access to R&D, manufacturing and all the supply chain for all essential medicines and materials"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "This is not charity, we’ve learned the hard way that the fastest way to end the #COVID19 pandemic and to reopen economies is to start by protecting the highest risk populations everywhere, rather than the entire populations of just some countries"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "WHO worked to unblock bottlenecks by working with public & private partners to increase supplies within the market. So, what are the lessons? While there is a wish amongst leaders to protect their own people first, the response to this pandemic has to be collective"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The Partners Platform, created at the end of January, has become a critical tool to help countries highlight financial, supply and personnel needs & deliver the necessary public health response"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "WHO worked with partners like @UNICEF, the Bill & Melinda @gatesfoundation, @foundation_ma and Alibaba Foundation to purchase and deliver hundreds of millions of pieces of protective equipment for #healthworkers"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "WHO worked closely with the @WFP and quickly utilised nine new and existing logistics hubs to establish a solid supply chain to deliver lifesaving personal protective equipment and medical supplies around the world"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "And many countries still do not have enough. To boost manufacturing and ensure that supply chains began to function, early on in the #COVID19 outbreak WHO convened regular meetings with key companies and industry groups"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Supply nationalism exacerbated the pandemic & contributed to the total failure of the global supply chain. For a period of time, some countries were without key supplies, such as key items for #healthworkers who were dealing with surging cases of #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Some countries put in place export restrictions & there were several instances of requisitioning key medical supplies for national use"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/JUOlu0RrU4

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@WHO: "Manufacturers in several key countries were under so-called lockdown & there was a collapse in air transport, which is imperative for sending supplies around the 🌍"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: Household members living with people with #COVID19 should regularly clean their hands with soap & water: ✅After coughing/sneezing ✅Before, during & after food preparation ✅Before eating ✅After using toilet ✅Before & after caring for the ill person ✅When hands are dirty https://t.co/bRwuxaeRbg

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@WHO: People w/ #COVID19 who ✅have mild/moderate disease, or ✅have no symptoms can be cared for at home w/ the supervision of a health worker, if adequately separated from others. Learn how to care for an ill person & prevent the spread of COVID-19 in🏘️! https://t.co/keeWeEtod1 https://t.co/Od8kwgjBhc

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@WHO: RT @WHO: #COVID19 continues to spread around the 🌎🌍🌏. You can help stop COVID-19 by participating in contact tracing. Check out this video and learn how contact tracing works 👇 https://t.co/W04M6Wg0qu

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Heartbroken by the passing of Professor @PeterByass, dear friend and mentor to me and countless others around the world. Peter lent his heart and intellect in the service of humanity right up until the end. My deepest condolences to his family. https://t.co/UncCGrqw1M

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@WHO: #COVID19 continues to spread around the 🌎🌍🌏. You can help stop COVID-19 by participating in contact tracing. Check out this video and learn how contact tracing works 👇 https://t.co/W04M6Wg0qu

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@WHO: RT @ONU_es: Las mascarillas ayudan a mantenerse seguro durante la #COVID19, junto con: 📍 distanciamiento físico 🧴 lavado de manos 👥👥 evitar multitudes 🤧 cubrirse la boca al toser Más consejos de la @WHO: https://t.co/XuNeLw27ue https://t.co/xrO9EPTcbW

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@WHO: Throughout the duration of the #COVID19 pandemic, it is critical that governments work cooperatively to ensure that no country, no region, no district, no city and no patient is left behind. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL #HealthForAll https://t.co/W4x203hIni

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@WHO: Governments should ensure that sufficient quantities of internationally controlled medicines, of assured quality, are available and affordable to people under medical care. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL https://t.co/UeUuXPb0IJ

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@WHO: RT @pahowho: 🇭🇹 #Haiti ✅ We have trained more than 2,800 community health workers including 2,700 community health agents (ASCP) and 162 community health nurses and auxiliary nurses as part of the response to the #COVID19 pandemic ✅+INFO: https://t.co/pD73IBkPU3 https://t.co/ksFRfUpRVv

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@WHO: As the #COVID19 pandemic increasingly affects countries with under-resourced health infrastructure and services, it is an ethical imperative to ensure that all people in all countries of the world are able to access essential medicines. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL https://t.co/0npZyDDXV4

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: We congratulate President @moonriver365, the Government and the people of #Korea, for being champions of a comprehensive approach to the response and control of #COVID19. Thank you for leading by example! https://t.co/iO5xLAo1N4

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO is pleased to work with #Korea on the Support Group for Global Infectious Disease Response, which seeks to capitalize on lessons learned from #COVID19 by bringing countries together to improve global responses to current & future pandemics. Together! https://t.co/mEOhTsUONC https://t.co/Qux2aeAuFV

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Pleased to sign this Memorandum of Understanding with Ambassador Paik Ji-ah. @WHO is deeply grateful for #Korea's 🇰🇷 commitment to global health and its additional in-kind contribution of PCR tests and kits for @WHOAFRO worth ~$6M. https://t.co/TRcIFblu9T

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@WHO: The #COVID19 pandemic has further resulted in interruptions of the medicines supply chain, and it is critical that access to essential health services and medications not be forgotten or de-prioritised during this pandemic. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL https://t.co/kf54d29T1s

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@WHO: Non-#COVID19 patients continue to require controlled medicines for the management of pain and palliative care, surgical care and anaesthesia, mental health and neurological conditions, and for the treatment of drug use disorders. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL https://t.co/G32A73ZOog

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@WHO: There is a need to ensure access to controlled medicines such as sedatives and analgesics for intubation protocols for the treatment of patients with #COVID19. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL https://t.co/G32A73ZOog

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@WHO: WHO, @INCB_ION and @UNODC call on governments to ensure that the procurement & supply of controlled medicines in countries meet the needs of patients, both those who have #COVID19 & other medical conditions. More: https://t.co/fnAOQPlBeL https://t.co/aWfZKyLrQh

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: "11 international emergency medical teams are currently in #Lebanon to support response to the blast. Their assets & capacities are being repurposed by @WHO to better respond to the gravity of the situation in Lebanon" - Dr Rick Brennan, Regional Emergency Director @WHOEMRO https://t.co/k4IOuQmL0o

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@WHO: Watch how WHO helped Azerbaijani doctors 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ who were living in Turkey to return home, in the middle of an international lockdown, to train their peers and help prepare hospitals to respond to #COVID19 👉https://t.co/Q1XiLFvaJ2 #WHOImpact https://t.co/hyvTBw859f

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@WHO: RT @WHO: This is an explainer about the three layers a fabric mask should have to protect you from #COVID19. https://t.co/g053amZJwq

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Here are some tips on how to make your own fabric mask 😷 #COVID19 https://t.co/1kLhu6awlA

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Watch this video to see how to use a non-medical (fabric) mask during #COVID19 https://t.co/jyGDsJz9xp

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@WHO: "That is already more than three and a half times as much as the world spent in the entire response to the global financial crisis"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/8QFlvIkHVF

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@WHO: "The world has already spent trillions dealing with the short-term consequences of the #COVID19 pandemic. @g20org countries alone have mobilized more than $10 trillion in fiscal stimulus to treat and mitigate the consequences of the pandemic"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "IMF estimates the #COVID19 pandemic costs the global economy $375 billion a month and predicts a cumulative loss to the global economy over two years of over $12 trillion"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The Act Accelerator is the only global framework for ensuring the fair and equitable allocation of #COVID19 tools. But it must be financed to be successful"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "On diagnostics, more than 50 tests are currently in evaluation, and new evidence has been generated around rapid antigen detection tests that could be game-changing"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "On therapeutics, the first proven therapy for severe #COVID19, #Dexamethasone, was announced in June with support from the therapeutic accelerator arm and is currently in scale-up"-@DrTedros https://t.co/uPGH9M7cg8

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@WHO: "And through the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility, countries that represent nearly 70% of the global population have signed up or expressed an interest to be part of the new initiative"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "As of today: Nine #COVID19 vaccine candidates are already in the COVAX portfolio and going through Phase 2 or 3 trials; and this portfolio – already the broadest in the world – is constantly expanding"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In April, WHO convened world leaders and launched the Access to #COVID19 Tools- ACT-Accelerator. In just three months, the accelerator has already shown results"-@DrTedros https://t.co/MjxmJzTYiE

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@WHO: "As the #COVID19 pandemic evolved, countries clearly needed to come together in an unprecedented way to develop new vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics – and to set the stage for ensuring that they reach all people, everywhere"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "With these tools it was clearly possible to break the chains of #COVID19 transmission by a combination of traditional public health techniques"-@DrTedros https://t.co/fhfn7vuFXW

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@WHO: "Also, in February and March, numerous countries showed that it’s never too late to suppress #COVID19 using a comprehensive approach. This includes active case finding and isolation, contact tracing and quarantine, adequate testing and appropriate clinical care"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO & @UNICEF call on governments to ensure that access to water, sanitation & hygiene services are at the centre of their strategies for the safe reopening and operation of schools during the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/n6YNCgVQeX

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@WHO: Handwashing👐 is one of the key actions to fight #COVID19 Still, more than 8⃣0⃣0⃣ million children worldwide cannot wash their hands at school. More stats 👉https://t.co/e2PsHw4uUI https://t.co/b7e7Dve31N

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@WHO: RT @pahowho: 📣 TODAY, at 11:00 am (EDT) ✅ Join us on Facebook Live and "ASK THE EXPERT about Youth Health 🙋🏻‍♀️ 🙋🏾 during the Pandemic 🤔 ✅ Connect and post your questions - during the broadcast at: https://t.co/N47LUDz9YN #IYD2020 #iThrive #YouthHealth #COVID19 https://t.co/qRIWFolU65

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@WHO: This is the journey of a mask. You can support this work by donating to the Solidarity Response Fund: https://t.co/xgPkPdMXRZ #WearAMask #COVID19 https://t.co/jYW34hgeEj

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@WHO: 🆕Joint WHO & @UNICEF report says 43% of schools around 🌎🌍🌏 lacked access to basic handwashing in 2019 – a key for schools to be able to operate safely in the midst of the #COVID19 pandemic. More details 👉https://t.co/e2PsHwm6ji https://t.co/TeQwZPzbbL

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe_RU: Будьте добры к окружающим и помогайте избавиться от страха перед #коронавирусом. #COVID19 https://t.co/lKCOJjpcGU

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@WHO: At this week's WHO Information Session, the following Health Ministers are sharing their countries' #COVID19 experiences and lessons learned: 🇸🇴 @AbikarDr 🇧🇯 Benjamin Hounkpatin 🇧🇷 Eduardo Pazuello https://t.co/kdh1h2nrki

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@WHO: WHO, @eu_echo, @Canada, & @DFID_UK joined forces to support Belize 🇧🇿 in improving its diagnostic & training capacity, and providing crucial equipment & supplies during #COVID19. 👉https://t.co/GjisuK6g4w #WHOImpact https://t.co/vipc38ReWZ

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@WHO: More than 9⃣.5⃣ tons of laboratory & protective equipment arrived in Afghanistan 🇦🇫 to keep essential health services running. For more on what we have done so far to fight #COVID19 👉https://t.co/dJC8b9RpnV #WHOImpact https://t.co/ackSLWOt73

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@WHO: Women with #COVID19 can breastfeed if they wear a medical mask during any contact with the baby, but also 🤱🏼Wash hands with soap & water or use alcohol-based hand rub frequently 🤱🏾Sneeze or cough into a tissue 🤱Routinely clean & disinfect surfaces touched https://t.co/Y9yfmyWiQ9

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@WHO: RT @WHO: #AskWHO on #COVID19 and young people with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove. #YouthDay https://t.co/qjr2ScXP6x

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@WHO: "Working together, all of us, old and young, from everywhere in the world, can overcome the #COVID19 pandemic"-@DrTedros #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Finally, to young adults around the world, I say: Think big and be bold. We count on you for your creativity & your fresh ideas. Your voice & engagement are needed more than ever, particularly as the world responds to this unprecedented crisis"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "2⃣ We have to give young people a larger role in political decision-making. Their voices often go unheard, even though over 1/2 of the 🌍’s population is under 35 years old. Their engagement is essential as we confront the health challenges of today & the future"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "I will leave you with three requests: 1⃣ I’d like to call on organizations, intuitions and governments to listen, engage and empower young adults as partners in action. Our future is their future"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Other efforts include developing apps to collate #COVID19 guidance from reputable sources, and running surveys to gather behavioral insights to better inform public health response strategies"-@DrTedros #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Others have supported advocacy and risk communication initiatives, such as community radio to combat misinformation, an online handwashing challenge, and translating and disseminating public health information"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Many young people are essential workers, or volunteering to support their communities, delivering food & medicine to the vulnerable"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Young health professionals & students are on the frontlines of the #COVID19 pandemic in hospitals, health centers & testing clinics"-@DrTedros #YouthDay

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@WHO: "We would like to help prepare young people for their important roles in the future, as health emergencies and disease outbreaks may become even more common"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay https://t.co/iJLoWhFFcV

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@WHO: "Although most young people are not at high risk of severe disease during this pandemic, they play an important role, and share in the collective responsibility to help us stop transmission"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "We want young people to be informed and make choices about their health to prepare for long and healthy lives. It is critical that we engage with young people now to start the journey to understanding their own health"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Despite the challenging circumstances, my colleagues in WHO and I are inspired by your [young people's] resilience, and by your commitment to contribute to the #COVID19 response in your local communities and beyond"-@DrTedros #YouthDay

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@WHO: "The #COVID19 pandemic is having a major impact on the future of young adults – not just from the virus itself, but because of its impacts on the economy, employment, education, and the overall health system"-@DrTedros #YouthDay

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@WHO: "Thank you for your continued support, and your energy, creativity and motivation to get us all through this pandemic safely. You have a big role to play here"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #YouthDay

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@WHO: "The theme of International #YouthDay this year is ‘Youth Engagement for Global Action’. Today I’d like to join Mrs @AAzoulay as we recognize young people, youth-organisations, and youth-networks around the world for their collective action during #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Live with @DrTedros on #YouthDay https://t.co/GiCMug9Zxq

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: On #YouthDay, I invite @UNYouthEnvoy @YLHBerlin @IFMSA @WHO_HQ_Interns to join @WHO #WearAMask challenge and help us spread the word about how and when to use a mask to protect our loved ones from #COVID19. Together, we can 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹!

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@WHO: It's #YouthDay! Join WHO/@UNESCO webinar LIVE now: https://t.co/Gnz44DB7HG

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@WHO: Young people can take the lead in the fight against #COVID19 by 👏practicing hand hygiene ↔️ keeping physical distance 😷wearing a mask 🏡staying home 👥avoiding crowded places to protect yourself & others from COVID-19 https://t.co/KzVVgcLYsA

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you, Vittoria and Carola, for showing the world that young people's ideas and solutions can make dreams become true. My deep appreciation to @rogerfederer for supporting these girls. You are a true champion of humanity. Together, against #COVID19. https://t.co/sEXGzQ8Dgv

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@WHO: It's International #YouthDay! WHO calls on youth around the 🌎🌍🌏 to take lead, take action and fight the #COVID19 pandemic for a better future. https://t.co/rtaaZ8CJwp

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@WHO: If you are taking care at home for a #COVID19 patient and it is not possible to stay in separate room, wear a medical mask 😷 & keep a distance of minimum 1 meter (3 feet). Keep the room well-ventilated & if possible use a dedicated bathroom. #WearAMask https://t.co/twMzqn0G2b

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Tomorrow is Intl #YouthDay. I look forward to joining the Youth Engagement For Global Action webinar together with youth representatives sharing their ideas and solutions to overcome the challenges #COVID19. Solidarity! https://t.co/3DxiIfEGB7

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: With the closest hospital to the blast site completely destroyed, @Caritaslb set up a tent with almost 90 volunteers & 5 medical staff to treat the wounded, clear glass & debris, provide home visits to support & treat the elderly, & distribute free meals & clean water. https://t.co/zsuD4tT4ne

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Just hours after the deadly #BeirutExplosion, health workers & volunteers from @Caritaslb, a key @WHO partner, were on site providing medical care, psychosocial support & food relief to affected communities in the area. https://t.co/RunvUiF4Wo

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@WHO: These are the ways to outsmart #COVID19: 1. Governments: test, isolate & treat patients, trace & quarantine their contacts; inform, empower & listen to communities 2. Individuals: keep physical distance, #WearAMask, clean hands regularly & cough safely away from others https://t.co/cbdK5FrAPa

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Q&A with @SCBriand on the role of young people in stopping the #COVID19 infodemic. #AskWHO https://t.co/5jHGgcMVTG

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@WHO: 😷 How to wear a medical mask safely: Don’ts More: https://t.co/4odGgqxAKP #COVID19 #WearAMask https://t.co/XQ8Uv5z7Tl

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@WHO: Strict infection prevention & control measures should be in place in #OralHealth care settings -physical distancing -use of personal protective equipment, e.g. eye protection, disposable gown, medical mask/respirator -hand hygiene -adherence to cleaning & disinfection procedures https://t.co/MSzUakQMy4

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@WHO: Join the Youth Engagement For Global Action webinar to find out more about how young people are taking part in the #COVID19 response: Spiral calendar pad 12 August 2020 - 12:30 - 14:00 CEST Television https://t.co/M3xDwKCmyB Register here 👉https://t.co/A6dKkSGI1s https://t.co/w4ibM9kcUE

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@WHO: #OralHealth patients should be screened either by virtual technology or telephone before appointments or otherwise on arrival at the health facility. More: https://t.co/jvKuNTZTak https://t.co/H7YPw0ihgb

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@WHO: Urgent or emergency #OralHealth care interventions that are vital for preserving a person's oral functioning, managing severe pain or securing quality of life should be provided, to avoid unnecessary visits to hospital emergency services https://t.co/jvKuNTZTak https://t.co/5ynURqjQX5

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@WHO: Whenever possible, #OralHealth patients should be given advice through remote consultation or social media channels on maintaining good oral hygiene https://t.co/jvKuNTZTak https://t.co/tO2LFzSGc7

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@WHO: WHO advises that routine non-essential #OralHealth care – such as check-ups, dental cleanings & preventive care – be delayed until there has been sufficient reduction in #COVID19 transmission rates https://t.co/jvKuNTZTak https://t.co/93d8B4Tj8t

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@WHO: #OralHealth-care providers are at ⬆️ risk of being infected with #COVID19 or passing the infection to patients 🦷 they are in close contact with their patients’ mouths 🦷 use spray-generating equipment that produces airborne particles 🦷 are exposed to saliva, blood & body fluids https://t.co/FzLXhyezM3

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@WHO: 74% of countries responding to a recent WHO global assessment of continuity of essential health services during #COVID19 reported that dental services have been partially or completely disrupted. This figure is higher than for any other type of essential service. https://t.co/j6RXgkHtem

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@WHO: New WHO interim guidance on considerations for the provision of essential #OralHealth services in the context of #COVID19 - addresses the prioritization of urgent cases, screening of patients and measures to be taken in oral health services https://t.co/jvKuNUhu1S https://t.co/A0eUa6rAXC

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@WHO: Q&A with @SCBriand on the role of young people in stopping the #COVID19 infodemic. #AskWHO https://t.co/5jHGgcMVTG

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: Announcing Pan-European Commission on Health & Sustainable Development ✅On the future of European health & social systems ✅Comprising leaders, policy-makers, scientists & civil society ✅Chair @SenatoreMonti, scientific coordinator @MOSSIALOS ➡️https://t.co/Lv75ruobYU https://t.co/uHGG2Tw8yJ

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@WHO: 😷 How to wear a medical mask safely: Do’s More: https://t.co/4odGgqxAKP #COVID19 #WearAMask https://t.co/c1wlNwFFRK

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@WHO: RT @WHO: 😷 Masks during #COVID19: Who should wear them, when and how #coronavirus https://t.co/bVnTKUcBfQ

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@WHO: A strong & resilient health system is Timor-Leste 🇹🇱’s answer to #COVID19. The country has so far been successful in preventing the spread of the virus despite limited resources. Join us as we follow this story 👉https://t.co/9cpiIovqUl #WHOImpact https://t.co/sRMgleaS9O

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@WHO: "The ACT-Accelerator has already harnessed the international public health ecosystem in a unique way of working, with early proof of its potential. The accelerator supported vaccines are in Phase 2/3 trials"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "It is the only end-to-end, global solution that combines public and private sector expertise in R&D, manufacturing, procurement and delivery for the tools needed to address the #COVID19 pandemic’s cause"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Just over three months ago we launched the ACT Accelerator as the fastest and most effective way to do this"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/TPsBxx9jaN https://t.co/dkTurGMyrQ

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@WHO: "As countries work to suppress #COVID19, we must further accelerate our work to rapidly develop and equitably distribute the additional tools we need to stop this pandemic"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "My message is crystal clear: suppress, suppress, suppress the virus. If we suppress #COVID19 effectively, we can safely open up societies"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "We all want to see schools safely reopened but we also need to ensure that students, staff and faculty are safe. The foundation for this is adequate control of #COVID19 transmission at the community"-@DrTedros https://t.co/yXwLQG4hJh

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@WHO: "In the countries that have done this successfully, they are using a risk based approach to reopen segments of societies, including schools. And as they do so, they must remain vigilant for potential clusters of #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Whether countries or regions have successfully eliminated #COVID19, suppressed transmission to a low level, or are still in the midst of a major outbreak; now is the time to do it all, invest in the basics of public health and we can save both lives and livelihoods"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Chains of transmission have been broken by combination of rapid case identification, comprehensive contact tracing, adequate clinical care for patients, physical distancing, mask wearing, regular cleaning of hands and coughing away from others"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "And even in countries where transmission is intense, it can be brought under control by applying an all of government, all of society response"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Strong and precise measures like these, in combination with utilising every tool at our disposal are key to preventing any resurgence in #COVID19 and allowing societies to be reopened safely"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In #France, President @EmmanuelMacron introduced compulsory masking in busy outdoor spaces of Paris in response to an increase in cases"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #WearAMask

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@WHO: "Over the last few days, UK Prime Minister @BorisJohnson put areas of northern England under #StayAtHome notifications as clusters of cases were identified"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Other countries like France, Germany, the Republic of Korea, Spain, Italy & the UK had major outbreaks of the virus but when they took action, they were able to suppress it. Many countries globally are now using all the tools at their disposal to tackle any new spikes"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "This means that where there are #COVID19 cases, the government can quickly implement targeted measures and focus control efforts where they are needed most"-@DrTedros https://t.co/2Nw5HxCCi8

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@WHO: "Getting the basics right provides a clear picture of where the virus is and the necessary targeted actions to suppress transmission and save lives"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "All testing & treatment for #COVID19 is free in #Rwanda so there are no financial barriers to people getting tested. When people test positive for the virus, they’re isolated & #healthworkers then visit every potential contact & test them also"-@DrTedros https://t.co/cNnuxiyEKW

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@WHO: RT @WHOUganda: Dr Tenywa Emmanuel, at the forefront of the #COVID19 response in Masaka Region is challenging everyone to the #WearAMask challenge. Wear a mask, save a life. #StaySafe https://t.co/kD5sJsqk5A

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: #DYK 80 000 people in the WHO European Region die prematurely on the road every year. Posted speed limits are maximum legal limits, not a guide or suggestion. Sticking to the posted speed limit will help keep you and your family safe. #SafeSchoolHoliday https://t.co/qfjCywznXo

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@WHO: RT @UNMaldives: Masks play a key role in slowing down the transmission of the virus. Join the @WHO challenge & #WearAMask along with, Physical distancing🧍🏾‍♂️— 🧍🏽‍♀️ Hand washing 🧼 Staying home 🏠 Together, we can beat #COVID19! @WHOMaldives https://t.co/7GwjYJjSBt

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@WHO: Watch this video to see how and when to use a medical mask 😷 during #COVID19 #WearAMask https://t.co/qPPVfokHn7

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@WHO: From having no testing capacity & quarantine facilities, limited surveillance capability, Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 transformed its health system rapidly to protect its population from #COVID19 & future outbreaks. Read the story https://t.co/9cpiIovqUl #UHCPartnership #WHOImpact

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@WHO: The @CEI_Secretariat & @WHO_Europe task force on #COVID19 will help countries: ✅exchange information, ✅share experiences, ✅showcase best practices & ✅provide trainings More details 👉https://t.co/J2fLw7gqpq https://t.co/cOvhuLAYuT

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@WHO: 😷 How to wear a non-medical fabric mask safely: Don’ts More: https://t.co/4odGgqxAKP #COVID19 #WearAMask https://t.co/QuWIw3O4X4

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@WHO: WHO provides technical guidance to countries to keep essential health services for noncommunicable diseases running despite disruption from #COVID19. More details 👉https://t.co/FZfgWdpUGn #WHOImpact https://t.co/y8ZLmwptCy

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@WHO: 😷 How to wear a non-medical fabric mask safely: Do’s More: https://t.co/4odGgqxAKP #COVID19 #WearAMask https://t.co/hY3DolXCQ1

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Bellevue Medical Center, one of the first hospitals to receive patients affected by the devastating #BeirutExplosion, is among 10 beneficiary hospitals in #Beirut to receive urgently needed @WHO trauma & surgical supplies. https://t.co/KlJHghnxgH

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@WHO: What kind of mask should you wear while flying during #COVID19❓ 😷 Medical mask for those over 60 or people with underlying health conditions 😷 Fabric mask for people who feel healthy & have no symptoms https://t.co/i2T0RLBol6

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@WHO: Older adults (60 & above) or people with underlying health conditions are at higher risk 📈 of catching & developing severe forms of #COVID19. To protect yourself, follow WHO recommendations when flying ✈️! https://t.co/l2zBRNDltH

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@WHO: RT @WHOLebanon: WHO team working through the night to sort 20 tons of health supplies received from WHO hub in Dubai to Beirut as an urgent support to 10 hospitals. It will cover 1,000 trauma and 1,000 surgical interventions for people suffering from injuries from the blast. @WHOEMRO https://t.co/IaGh6799Gz

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@WHO: RT @WHOLebanon: of the temporary warehouse and regulate storage and distribution. The medicine supply was safely extracted and transported to RHUH which is being properly equipped to store and manage the distribution of the material.

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@WHO: RT @WHOLebanon: WHO supported the MOPH by reinforcing the infrastructure of the central warehouse which was completely destroyed due to its close proximity to the explosion site of August 4. The warehouse housed the cold room. A system is being put in place by WHO to manage the operation https://t.co/976C0IBHRO

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@WHO: During #COVID19, taking precautions is essential when you travel by ✈️. Here are steps you can follow before taking a flight 👇 https://t.co/337rPE08UY

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@WHO: This is an explainer about the three layers a fabric mask should have to protect you from #COVID19. https://t.co/g053amZJwq

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@WHO: RT @UN: Meet @DrMikeRyan - he's leading the @WHO team responding to #COVID19. In our latest podcast, Dr. Ryan tells @MelissaFleming how being held hostage in an Iraqi hospital led him to now helping the world navigate a global pandemic. 🔊: https://t.co/NQQS1UPj6f https://t.co/f5RJz3POSf

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@WHO: WHO and @eu_echo led technical trainings on early detection, prevention & treatment to optimize Cameroon 🇨🇲 #COVID19 response, aiming at 1⃣reduced infection 2⃣reduced mortality rate 3⃣improved #HealthWorkers protection 👉https://t.co/xdZQZQPH7k #WHOImpact https://t.co/DAobDsSsSs

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@WHO: During the #COVID19 pandemic, WHO has published guidance & advice every step of the way. Read what we and our partners have done so far to respond to COVID-19 👉 https://t.co/sSrMrSK9qo #WHOImpact

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@WHO: RT @opsomsnic: #UsaMascarilla y acabemos juntos con #COVID19. #NacionesUnidas #Nicaragua acepta el reto de la #OMS. Además mantén distancia de +1mt de otras personas, lávate las manos, no estés en grupos, tose/estornuda en parte interna del codo #WearAMask https://t.co/m0lzaiT7rk

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@WHO: Here are some tips on how to make your own fabric mask 😷 #COVID19 https://t.co/1kLhu6awlA

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: While health has often been viewed as a cost, the #COVID19 pandemic shows how critical health investment is to national security. It has pushed health systems, both weak and strong, to the limits. No country has been left untouched. It's time for #HealthForAll! https://t.co/rhfEFbzJlM

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO released USD 2.2 million from the Contingency Fund for Emergencies (CFE) to support the immediate response in #Beirut. We are grateful to all our CFE contributors who allow us to save lives through rapid responses to health emergencies. https://t.co/0TLshxQ6yM https://t.co/MXBOESRnJ7

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Always nice to talk to my friend, @Haavisto, Foreign Minister of #Finland 🇫🇮. Thank you for your strong support of @WHO & leadership in the fight against #COVID19. We discussed the ACT Accelerator, #Ebola in #DRC and the recent blast in #Beirut. Solidarity! https://t.co/wZhOF8Rhv7

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@WHO: RT @UN: Masks can help keep us safe from #COVID19, along with: 📍 physical distancing 🧴 handwashing 👥👥 avoiding crowds 🤧 covering your mouth & nose when coughing More from @WHO on how to #WearAMask & help prevent the spread of #coronavirus: https://t.co/doHQ5dLJ3J

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@WHO: Live Q&A on international travel during #COVID19. #AskWHO https://t.co/w7yGyeKERv

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: In response to the #BeirutExplosion, @WHO is providing support to trauma care while ensuring continuity of other public health services, including response to #COVID19. $15 million is needed to cover emergency trauma & humanitarian health needs: https://t.co/YRFNBe9ryC https://t.co/GC1aDvI1sX

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@WHO: Watch this video to see how to use a non-medical (fabric) mask during #COVID19 https://t.co/jyGDsJz9xp

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO delivered trauma & surgical supplies enough to treat a total of 2000 people in #Beirut. We are working with authorities & partners on the ground to identify health needs & fill gaps. We thank the #UAE government for their support to deliver needed supplies. https://t.co/SrmmO0xa6Z

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@WHO: RT @WHO: WHO requires US$ 15 million to support the immediate #Beirut blast response and ensure vital health and disease prevention activities are maintained: https://t.co/WpToJTIGaV

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@WHO: RT @WHO: #COVID19 cases in #Lebanon were increasing prior to the blast. WHO is also focusing its efforts on ensuring that all pillars of the response remain active and that there is a reliable supply of personal protective equipment & other supplies to replace the lost & damaged materials

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@WHO: RT @WHO: #COVID19 remains a concern in #Lebanon. Due to the blast in #Beirut, 17 containers of WHO medical supplies were destroyed, with personal protective equipment items completely burnt.

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@WHO: RT @WHO: WHO is working with health authorities in #Beirut to fully assess the public health impact of the blast & identify gaps & immediate lifesaving needs, incl. conducting a comprehensive health facility damage, needs assessment & the access to health services of displaced persons.

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@WHO: RT @WHO: In response to the health needs from the blast in #Beirut, WHO has already delivered trauma and surgical supplies to meet the needs of a total of 2000 patients. https://t.co/WpToJTIGaV https://t.co/A9bCp0ZaR1

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Five hospitals in #Beirut are either non-functional or partially functional, requiring injured patients to be transferred to health facilities across the country. https://t.co/WpToJTIGaV https://t.co/zuMk1bPzvN

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@WHO: RT @WHO: More than 5000 people were injured as a result of the blast in #Beirut, over 130 admitted to intensive care units, and up to 300 000 people have been displaced from their homes and need urgent support for shelter and food assistance. https://t.co/WpToJTIGaV

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@WHO: It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! Employers are encouraged to work with governments to support #breastfeeding employees🤱🏾: Offer at least 18 weeks of paid maternity leave, preferably six months; plus paid paternity leave. https://t.co/imh7B8A251

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@WHO: "We are applied lessons from previous #Ebola outbreaks and innovations developed and researched ethically in conflict situations to bring the deadly disease under control"-@DrTedros https://t.co/pNe5MrfMJD

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@WHO: "Even as we fight the #COVID19 pandemic, we just ended the second largest and probably the most difficult #Ebola outbreak in history in the #DRC"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "WHO will continue to support everyone, everywhere and work with leaders, communities and individuals to foster global solidarity, suppress the virus and save lives and livelihoods"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "We have on a weekly basis, briefed our Member States to present the latest scientific knowledge, answer their questions, and to share and learn from their experiences with #COVID19"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Through our daily situation reports and regular media engagements WHO offices have kept the world informed. Myself, @mvankerkhove and @DrMikeRyan have ourselves done more than 90 press briefings"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "We’ve worked with all major tech companies to counter myths and rumour with reliable, evidence-based advice. Last month, WHO brought experts together from across the world to hold the first conference on how best to tackle the #COVID19 infodemic"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "#COVID19 has also exposed how misinformation poses one of the greatest security threats of our time. Misinformation can spread faster than the virus itself. Since the beginning of this pandemic, WHO has been working to address misinformation"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Our best way forward is to stick with science, solutions and solidarity and together we can overcome the #COVID19 pandemic"-@DrTedros https://t.co/YGpmLKiNer

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@WHO: "No single country can fight #COVID19 alone. Its existence anywhere puts lives and livelihoods at risk everywhere. It’s never too late to turn outbreaks around and many countries have done just that"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "No country has been spared. Low, middle and high-income countries have all been hit hard. The Americas remain the current epicentre of the virus and have been particularly hit hard. Just three countries have reported over half of all #COVID19 cases"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://t.co/K3bYUBGiEQ

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@WHO: Check out new features on our #COVID19 dashboard, including 🗺️New map features 📉New interactive table 📰Data export to a CSV file 📚Links for more resources Go to 👉🏼 https://t.co/R0Pzjfr28a for official data and interactive visualizations! https://t.co/RiagH9EYNF

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@WHO: Join our new #WearAMask challenge & protect your loved ones from #COVID19. To break the chains of transmission, we must also: -Keep physical distance -Keep cleaning your 👐 -Keep away from big crowds -Keep covering your 👄&👃 when & cough 𝗗𝗼 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹! https://t.co/9N2h1pBr5h

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Join our LIVE media briefing on #COVID19 in #Africa with @APO_source. Dr @MoetiTshidi is joined by Hon Dr Idi Illiassou Mainassara, Minister of Public Health, Niger & Hon @DrDanielNgamije, Minister of Health, Rwanda. https://t.co/QSg2GnyyAM

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@WHO: Time off work is also important for fathers: Paid paternity leave allows fathers to bond with their babies and promotes gender equality, including childcare and household responsibilities. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/UDwqbI9YHQ

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: The blast left three hospitals in #Beirut non-functional & two hospitals partially damaged, leaving many facilities overwhelmed with a critical gap in hospital bed capacity. Patients are being transferred to hospitals across the country, as far as south Saida & north Tripoli.

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: The shipment was airlifted from @WHO’s logistics hub in Dubai earlier using a plane donated by the Government of #UAE 🇦🇪. WHO will distribute the supplies to priority hospitals across #Lebanon. https://t.co/f52F1ZmRiA

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: A plane carrying 20 tonnes of @WHO supplies just landed in Beirut, #Lebanon 🇱🇧, to support treatment of patients suffering from injuries & burns as a result of yesterday’s massive blast. The supplies will cover 1000 trauma interventions & 1000 surgical interventions for patients. https://t.co/q23eGysfII

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@WHO: Most women still find it hard to continue #breastfeeding their babies when they return to work. Workplace support is a major factor that influences a woman's decision to quit or continue breastfeeding. Employers – let's make breastfeeding work! #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/62azPpS4uV

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@WHO: RT @opsargentina: Las mujeres con #COVID19 pueden amamantar si lo desean y su estado de salud lo permite #LactanciaMaterna https://t.co/VGjrU8wXkF

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Skin-to-skin care 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 Learn more:➡️https://t.co/yuteYMYLeL #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/xZYwIj14HW

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: If you have #COVID19 and want to #breastfeed your child, 😷 wear a mask 🧼 wash hands before and after touching your baby 🧹disinfect the surfaces https://t.co/LHarG4oROP

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@WHO: RT @WHOPhilippines: Women with #COVID19 can breastfeed if they wish to do so. They should: ✅ Practice respiratory hygiene and wear a mask ✅ Wash 👐 before and after touching the baby ✅ Routinely clean and disinfect surfaces https://t.co/96seKPO2u7 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/si3loHJ7rg

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I now nominate @ladygaga @Alissonbecker @DrNataliaBecker @TalindaB @paulpogba @momgerm to join our #WearAMask challenge and help us spread the word about how and when to use a mask to protect our loved ones from #COVID19. Together, we can 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹!

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Let me be clear - masks alone will not stop #COVID19 - we must 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹: #WearAMask that covers your nose, mouth & chin Keep physical distance Clean your hands Keep away from big crowds Cover your mouth & nose when coughing We are the ones that can end this pandemic.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO is launching a new #WearAMask challenge! By wearing a mask, you are sending a message of solidarity and protecting other people, especially those most vulnerable to #COVID19. Take a photo or a video of yourself wearing a mask, share it and nominate friends to do the same ⬇️ https://t.co/Dv374xn10y

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: "رسالتنا إلى الشعوب والحكومات واضحة: - اختبار المرضى وعزلهم وعلاجهم وتتبع مخالطيهم ووضعهم في الحجر الصحي. - توعية المجتمعات المحلية وتمكينها والاستماع إليها. - الحفاظ على التباعد البدني. - ارتداء الكمامات وغسل الأيدي بانتظام والالتزام بآداب السعال. - افعلوا كل هذا". - @DrTedros https://t.co/sa0PRTc88C

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Happening tomorrow! LIVE media briefing on #COVID19 in #Africa. Dr @MoetiTshidi will be joined Health Ministers: 🇳🇪Dr Idi Illiassou Mainassara 🇷🇼Dr. Daniel Ngamije 🗓️ Thursday 6 August 🕛11 AM Brazzaville time (GMT+1) 🤝@APO_source https://t.co/w3HvqmPvDy

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@WHO: RT @WHOMaldives: Paid #maternity leave is important for mothers and babies. Paid maternity leave also benefits the Employer 🤱🏻 💼 Here’s how ⬇️ #worldbreastfeedingweek https://t.co/tMD33gqgs2

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: 🤔Is it safe for a mother to breastfeed if she has #COVID19? 🤱🏿Yes! Continue breastfeeding your baby even if you are infected or suspect being infected with COVID-19. To date, the virus has not been found in samples of breast milk. #WorldBreastFeedingWeek https://t.co/MHZEbjJscR

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Live Q&A on #COVID19 with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/khvtrFoh29

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Every day, WHO and @WFP deliver critical #COVID19 response supplies to those who need them most. You can support this work by donating to the Solidarity Response Fund: https://t.co/xgPkPdvn0r Here is the journey of a mask😷👇 https://t.co/jYW34hgeEj

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@WHO: Hospitals 🏥 can support mothers to breastfeed by referring them to community resources for breastfeeding support and working with communities to improve breastfeeding services. Let`s ALL support #breastfeeding mums! 🤱🏿🤱🏽🤱🏻 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/Gzx6l8itCs

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@WHO: RT @WHOTimorLeste: #DYK - #breastfeeding not only benefits children but also the mother – lower risk of breast & ovarian cancer – increase birth spacing – lower risk of diabetes, overweight or obesity #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/GgZ3H8F1hV

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@WHO: RT @OMS_Afrique: 🤱🏿Les nombreux bénéfices de l’allaitement maternel surpassent les risques potentiels de la #COVID19. En réalité, aucune trace du virus de la COVID-19 n’a été décelée dans des échantillons de lait maternel. #SemaineMondialeAllaitement https://t.co/sQLocxq112

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: The #COVID19 virus hasn't been found to date in breast milk!The benefits of #breastfeeding outweigh the potential #COVID19 risks 👶🏿Breastfeeding boosts the child’s immune system 👩🏿‍⚕️Transmits mother’s antibodies to the child 🤱🏿Skin-to-skin contact provides lifelong health benefits https://t.co/S18w13tDgX

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@WHO: RT @WHONigeria: Improve skilled #breastfeeding counselling to establish and maintain exclusive breastfeeding within 6 months after birth. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/Tns6elNJV2

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@WHO: @MSuzman @DrTedros Hi @MSuzman you can find information on masks here: https://t.co/j7NGncSP55

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@WHO: Live Q&A on #COVID19 with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/khvtrFoh29

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@WHO: Hospitals 🏥 can support mothers to breastfeed by counseling them on the use and risks of feeding bottles, teats, and pacifiers. Support #breastfeeding mums! 🤱🏿🤱🏻 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/cJrFuZn0EH

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@WHO: RT @WHOPhilippines: Skin-to-skin care and early, exclusive breastfeeding helps a baby to thrive. A woman with COVID-19 should be supported to: ☑️ breastfeed safely ☑️ hold her newborn skin-to-skin ☑️ share a room with her baby #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #WBW2020 #BreastfeedingForAHealthierPlanet https://t.co/2XgvEvz5jU

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@WHO: RT @WHO: .@DrMikeRyan answering a question about whether it is safe for children to go back to school 👇 #COVID19 https://t.co/yXwLQG4hJh

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: My thoughts and heart are with people in Beirut, #Lebanon, who lost loved ones or were injured in the explosion this afternoon. @WHO stands ready to support the government and #healthworkers in saving lives. https://t.co/3wWglH4c2j

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@WHO: .@DrMikeRyan answering a question about whether it is safe for children to go back to school 👇 #COVID19 https://t.co/yXwLQG4hJh

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Our hearts and prayers are with the thousands of people affected. We are woking with the @mophleb to make sure trauma supplies are available. https://t.co/v7qMD1mv9D

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: .@WHO is deeply concerned about the impact of the massive explosion in #Beirut city. We are working with partners to respond to urgent needs. Our thoughts are with all those affected. https://t.co/UwEJGCpRJR

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Grazie mille @robersperanza, #Italy Health Minister, for a very good call and for your strong support to @WHO. Your leadership and humility is inspiring to other countries who are learning from and acting on 🇮🇹’s experience. https://t.co/BVvEAPOHl9 https://t.co/f1kanPwnNc

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@WHO: Hospitals 🏥 can support mothers to breastfeed by helping them know when their baby is hungry and not limiting breastfeeding times. Support #breastfeeding. 🤱🏽🤱🏿🤱🏼 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/k4Ws27B6XE

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@WHO: Hospitals 🏥 can support mothers to breastfeed by: - letting mothers and babies stay together day and night - making sure that mothers of sick babies can stay near their babies. Support #breastfeeding mums! 🤱🏻🤱🏽 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/h9oaBNfchR

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@WHO: Live Q&A on breastfeeding and #COVID19. #AskWHO https://t.co/7wQlvP6QAH

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@WHO: Hospitals 🏥 can support mothers to breastfeed by: - giving only breast milk unless there are medical reasons - prioritizing donor human milk when a supplement is needed, and - helping mothers who want to formula feed to do so safely. 🤱🏿🤱🏻🤱🏽 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/hRoFywlloZ

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@WHO: Every day, WHO and @WFP deliver critical #COVID19 response supplies to those who need them most. You can support this work by donating to the Solidarity Response Fund: https://t.co/xgPkPdvn0r Here is the journey of a mask😷👇 https://t.co/jYW34hgeEj

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@WHO: Stakeholders must work together to address and #EndViolence in the 🏡 during & after #COVID19. WHO provides recommendations 🧭 for countries to mitigate the harmful effects of domestic violence 👉https://t.co/3q78WrGfiY https://t.co/UtU3IMR3cw

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@WHO: People who are at higher risk of domestic violence 🏠 during & after #COVID19 include; 🧒Children 👩Women 🧓Older people More details 👉https://t.co/3q78WrGfiY #EndViolence https://t.co/rt1fC9KLMU

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@WHO: 🏡 is not always a safe place for children, women & older people who are experiencing or are at risk of abuse. According to our study🔖, domestic violence is likely to increase 📈 during & after the #COVID19 pandemic. 👉https://t.co/3q78WrGfiY #EndViolence https://t.co/nZ3XKVDnlJ

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO welcomes @UN Economic and Social Council resolution to prevent and #BeatNCDs through #COVID19 and beyond. @WHO is proud to lead oversight & decision-making for the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund. Together, for a healthier, safer, fairer world. https://t.co/F0ZzUeAusv

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@WHO: RT @WHOTimorLeste: #breastfeeding has long-term benefits for children WHO actively promotes breastfeeding as the best source of nutritional food for baby and young child #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #breastfeedingfacts https://t.co/CXlbPfESd6

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Is my baby getting enough breast milk? Your baby will let you know when they have had enough by closing their mouth and taking no more breast milk. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #WBW2020 https://t.co/IZpl2wlhnx

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@WHO: RT @pahowho: #Breastfeeding is life giving 🌼 ✅ Boosts children’s immune systems 💪 ✅ Provides protection from diseases later in life ✅ Protects a mother’s health ✋ 💓During the COVID-19 pandemic, we encourage mothers to continue breastfeeding https://t.co/SNAo1Jrtrm https://t.co/o43SJDZtEz

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@WHO: Hospitals can support mothers to breastfeed by helping them with common #breastfeeding problems. Support to breastfeed mums anytime, anywhere. 🤱🏻🤱🏿 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/CAGep0tJUO

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@WHO: "As a result of these efforts, WHO & Chinese experts have drafted the Terms of Reference for the studies & programme of work for an intl. team, led by WHO. The international team will include leading scientists & researchers from #China & around the 🌍"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "One of the areas that we’ve been continuing to study is the origins of the virus that causes #COVID19. The WHO advance team that travelled to #China has now concluded their mission to lay the groundwork for further joint efforts to identify the virus origins"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Wear a mask when appropriate Keep your physical distance from others and avoid crowded places Observe coughing etiquette Clean your hands frequently and you’ll be protecting yourself and others. Do it all!"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "As well as hand sanitizer, I carry a mask with me all the time and use it when I’m in places where there are crowds. By wearing a mask, you’re sending a powerful message to those around you that we’re all in this together"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "If you’re a health worker, a frontline worker, wherever you are, show us your solidarity in following national guidelines & safely wearing a mask – whether caring for patients or loved ones, riding on public transport to work, or picking up essential supplies"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "Like the #SafeHands and #HealthyAtHome challenges, we’re going to be spreading further positive messages about how everyone has a role to play in breaking chains of transmission"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/7WLx6GwQ0i

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@WHO: "This week, we’re also launching a mask challenge with partners from around the world and we’re encouraging people to send in photos of themselves wearing a mask. As well as being one of the key tools to stop #COVID19, the mask has come to represent solidarity"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "We’ve seen around the world, that it’s never too late to turn this #COVID19 pandemic around. If we act together today, we can save lives, we can save livelihoods if we do it all together"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Keep safeguards and monitoring in place, because lifting restrictions too quickly can lead to a resurgence. Keep investing in the workforce and communicating and engaging communities"-@DrTedros #COVID19 https://t.co/LEg5gqoQLu

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@WHO: "The message to people & governments is clear: do it all. And when #COVID19 is under control, keep going! Keep strengthening the health system. Keep improving surveillance, contact tracing & ensure disrupted health services are restarted as quickly as possible"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "For individuals, it’s about keeping physical distance, wearing a mask, cleaning hands regularly and coughing safely away from others. Do it all"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "For now, stopping #COVID19 outbreaks comes down to the basics of public health and disease control. Testing, isolating and treating patients, and tracing and quarantining their contacts. Inform, empower and listen to communities. Do it all"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "A number of vaccines are now in phase three clinical trials and we all hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection. However, there’s no silver bullet at the moment and there might never be"-@DrTedros #COVID19

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@WHO: "The Committee recommended that countries engage in the Access to #COVID19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, participate in relevant clinical trials, and prepare for safe and effective therapeutics and vaccine introduction"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: RT @WHOOmanOffice: التبغ بكل أنواعه 🚬 والسجائر الإلكترونية ضارة وقاتلة لا تضر نفسك ومن حولك في العيد بإستخدامها ابتعد عن التدخين 🚭في العيد وإلى الأبد https://t.co/9lyoH4mdoE

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: Грудному вигодовуванню слід навчати. Багато жінок стикаються з труднощами на початку годування, але за належної підтримки, багато хто може з цим упоратися. Давайте підтримувати всіх жінок, які годують грудьми! #WBW2020 https://t.co/xv3DGfpBUW

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@WHO: RT @OMSMocambique: É a Semana Mundial do Aleitamento Materno! @WHO recomenda que todas as mães, incluindo as suspeitas de estarem infectadas com #COVID19, continuem a amamentar os seus bebés. https://t.co/VjuU6ghj2I

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe_RU: Грудное вскармливание – это лучшее начало, которое вы можете дать своему ребенку! Следует начинать кормить грудью в течение часа после рождения ребенка и практиковать исключительно в течение первых 6 месяцев. Грудное вскармливание может продолжаться до 2 лет и более. #WBW2020 https://t.co/MUpmj1eLx8

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@WHO: RT @WHONigeria: Even as restrictions are lifted, consider where you are going during #COVID19 and stay safe. https://t.co/CUgdOPOcmn

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@WHO: It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! 🤱🏻🤱🏿🤱🏽 Breast milk is the ideal food for newborns and infants. It gives infants all the nutrients they need for healthy development. https://t.co/W2i30Q23Sg

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@WHO: It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! Early initiation of #breastfeeding, within 1 hour of birth, protects newborns from acquiring infections. https://t.co/fLgqbvLZl8 Breastfeeding saves lives! 🤱🏾🤱🏻🤱🏽🤱🏼 https://t.co/8YolcM0lZU

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: Its #breastfeedingweek! @WHO supports breastfeeding for a healthier planet. We recommend breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life, with continued #breastfeeding & complementary foods up to 2 years of age or beyond. https://t.co/cBqkqTP7Le

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! @WHOAFRO recommends that all mothers, including those with suspected #COVID19, continue breastfeeding their babies & infants. https://t.co/bGzClc5ldz

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@WHO: It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek. DYK: #Breastfeeding reduces a baby's risk of: -Obesity -Asthma -Cardiovascular disease -Diabetes (type 2) Let’s support breastfeeding mums anytime, anywhere! 🤱🏻🤱🏼🤱🏽🤱🏾🤱🏿 https://t.co/MJhjW5qK1h

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@WHO: WHO has created a Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights and Sciences for Health to broaden its existing work on behavioural science and to offer more effective health advice: https://t.co/nheeKvBPpQ https://t.co/h8WSmwUJV4

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@WHO: RT @WHOPhilippines: Working at home can be challenging and cause inactiveness. Here are tips to stay active at home: #BeActive #HealthyAtHome https://t.co/AD1zJoT3oG

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: How do I know if my baby is properly attached during #breastfeeding? 👶More areola is visible above the baby’s mouth than below 👶🏻Baby’s mouth is wide open with lower lip turned outward 👶🏽Baby’s chin is touching the breast 👶🏿Baby’s sucking is slow & deep #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/7J5wQsyHoZ

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe_RU: Грудное вскармливание - лучшее начало жизни для любого ребенка. Оно положительно влияет на здоровье на протяжении всей жизни как матери, так и ребенка. Любой из нас может внести свой вклад в поддержку кормящих матерей, включая партнеров, членов семьи и друзей #WBW2020 https://t.co/yIYHvtlNQo

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: #Breastfeeding is the best start to life for any baby and has long-term benefits for both mother and child. Everyone can play a part in supporting #breastfeeding mums, including partners, family and friends. #WBW2020 https://t.co/Jydjbejb3r

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@WHO: RT @WHO: If you would like to learn more about WHO's response to the #COVID19 pandemic, see this interactive timeline: https://t.co/Hw7OmSDkt2

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: 🤱🏿Pregnant women, mothers and health workers have many questions and concerns about whether it is safe for mothers with confirmed or suspected #COVID19 to be close to and breastfeed their babies during the pandemic. More info 👉🏿 https://t.co/rm9FvnJYvh #WorldBreastFeedingWeek https://t.co/9hEAsJZeZD

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@WHO: RT @WHOMaldives: #Breastfeeding provides every child with the best possible start in life. It delivers health, nutritional & emotional benefits to both children & mothers. While it is a natural process, it is not always easy. Mothers need support; both to get started & to sustain breastfeeding 🤱🏻 https://t.co/FTKTw4HWOR

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: There's so much you can do to protect yourself from getting infected and from passing #COVID19 on to others. -Dr @mvankerkhove #StaySafe #coronavirus https://t.co/6GGvryC7aq

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Eating a healthy diet 🍎🍉🍌🥕🍆 has many benefits. It can help you: ✔️ maintain a healthy weight ✔️ limit total fat intake ✔️ increase consumption of fruit, vegetables, pulses, whole grains and nuts ✔️ limit the intake of free sugars and salt https://t.co/fwqbZH1EvC

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: For global #COVID19 figures and interactive data visualisations, check out our dashboard here: https://t.co/VY9fK0B4Wd

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@WHO: RT @WHOAfghanistan: 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 ✅check share a room with her baby #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2020 https://t.co/2soOhNNvM1

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: ماذا بوسع الأم 🤱 أن تفعله؟ ✅ احصلي على حقائق عن #الرضاعة_الطبيعية قبل أن تضعي مولودك ✅ حاولي أن ترضعي طفلك بعد ولادته رضاعة طبيعية في أول ساعة من عمره ✅ لا تخافي من طلب المساعدة لتعلم الرضاعة الطبيعية ✅ احصلي على الكثير من الأغذية الصحية والمياه والراحة https://t.co/WpevzT3LYX

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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 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/xkb3o8wfMg

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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/H1mCebkcBh #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/nWwtA8a6BL

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@WHO: We advise mothers with symptoms of #COVID19 to wear a medical mask, but even if they can’t, they should continue #breastfeeding. 🤱🏻 https://t.co/2nFW7SmQA9 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/53Rn8Q74aA

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@WHO: Transmission of active #COVID19 virus through breast milk and #breastfeeding has not been detected to date. There is no reason to avoid or stop breastfeeding. 🤱🏾 https://t.co/KGHcOjtlll #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/40LqlEWpu5

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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/2nFW7SmQA9 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/Y9yfmyWiQ9

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@WHO: It is not safer to give infant formula milk to your baby if you have confirmed or suspected #COVID19 🤱🏻 https://t.co/KGHcOjtlll #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/h2Y5MuQVi9

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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/2nFW7SmQA9 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/qqaQM7RLKp

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@WHO: The full statement by the #COVID19 Emergency Committee ⬇️ https://t.co/FUrki4yudz

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@WHO: The Temporary Recommendations advise countries to: -support the WHO research efforts, incl. through funding -join in efforts to allow equitable allocation of diagnostics, therapeutics & vaccines by engaging in the Access to #COVID19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator among other initiatives https://t.co/HpK9d2TiVX

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@WHO: The Temporary Recommendations advise WHO to continue to: -mobilize global & regional multilateral orgs & partners for #COVID19 preparedness & response -support Member States in maintaining health services -accelerate the R&D & access to diagnostics, therapeutics & vaccines https://t.co/XYr498Adxv

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@WHO: “The #COVID19 pandemic is a once-in-a-century health crisis, the effects of which will be felt for decades to come. Many countries that believed they were past the worst are now grappling with new outbreaks..."-@DrTedros told the Committee in his opening remarks on Friday https://t.co/BJ03nhg5sM

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@WHO: The Emergency Committee on #COVID19 unanimously agreed that the outbreak still constitutes a public health emergency of international concern. @DrTedros accepted their advice & confirmed that the outbreak continues to constitute a global health emergency: https://t.co/N128pKjOKx

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@WHO: RT @WHOTimorLeste: @WHO @WHO_Europe @pahowho @WHOWPRO @WHOSEARO @WHOAFRO @WHOEMRO @UN @WHOThailand @WHOPhilippines @WHOIndonesia @EU_TimorLeste @AusAmbDili @alolafoundation @MdSTimorLeste @samestimorleste @STLNews_TL @PandavRajesh @roytrivedy @UNTimorLeste @Andrew_JacobsEU It’s 🗺#WorldBreastfeedingWeek 🤱🤱 (1-7 August)! Breastfeeding gives babies the healthiest start in life. Let’s helps raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding. Together we can empower parents and enable breastfeeding, now and for the future. https://t.co/ELB8heMiII

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@WHO: While 70% of women continue to breastfeed babies for at least a year, #breastfeeding 🤱🏻 rates subsequently decline and only 45% of women are still breastfeeding when their children celebrate their 2nd birthday. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek 🤱🏻🤱🏼🤱🏽🤱🏾🤱🏿 https://t.co/DOJKWLtLuv

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: During the #COVID19 pandemic, it is even more important to find innovative solutions to ensure that access to #breastfeeding counselling is not disrupted & that families continue to receive the breastfeeding support. Together, we must support breastfeeding mums anytime, anywhere!

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Improving access to skilled counselling for #breastfeeding can extend the duration of breastfeeding & promote exclusive breastfeeding, with benefits for babies, families & economies. Exclusive breastfeeding could save the lives of 820 000 children every year.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! #Breastfeeding gives every child the best possible start in life. @unicefchief & I call on governments to support breastfeeding for a healthier 🌍 by protecting & promoting access to skilled breastfeeding counselling. https://t.co/SwM8HUu34D

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@WHO: Global #breastfeeding rates are still too low to protect the health of women and children. 🤱🏾43% of newborns start breastfeeding within one hour of birth 🤱🏻41% of infants under six months of age are exclusively breastfed #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/2OBilUUN3l

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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/H1mCebkcBh #WorldBreastfeedingWeek https://t.co/TX4ZgtEsmF

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@WHO: Join this webinar to find out more about achieving health equity by providing skilled #breastfeeding support universally 🗓️ 5 August 2020 - 13:00 - 14:30 UTC Register now: https://t.co/K4cGnHFMSx #WorldBreastfeedingWeek

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: World Breastfeeding Week starts today! 🤱🏻🤱🏿🤱🤱🏽 #Breastfeeding is the best start to life for any infant. Breastfeeding brings lifelong benefits for both mother and baby. #WBW2020 https://t.co/S8TBYmrtrl

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@WHO: It's #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! WHO recommends that infants be exclusively 🤱🏾 for six months – starting within the first hour of life - and that they continue to breastfeed for up to two years or beyond. https://t.co/RqtE890G3F

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