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"Two years ago, as people gathered for New Year’s Eve celebrations, a new global threat emerged."-
@DrTedros
"WHO’s health emergency system immediately swung into action, establishing an Incident Management Support Team, to run the emergency response and requesting more information about the reports of a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown origin in Wuhan, China."-
@DrTedros
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WHO and the Swiss Confederation today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch the first WHO #BioHub Facility. This facility will enhance the rapid sharing of viruses and other pathogens between laboratories and partners globally 👉 bit.ly/2Ry4fb3 Image
The @SpiezLab facility will serve as a centre for the safe receipt, sequencing, storage and preparation of biological materials for distribution to other laboratories, in order to inform risk assessments, and sustain global preparedness against these pathogens. #BioHub Image
“Close intl. collaboration to ensure timely sharing of epidemiological & clinical data as well as biological materials is of utmost importance. ... We hope to contribute to the establishment of an intl. exchange system for #COVID19 virus & other emerging pathogens”-@alain_berset Image
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