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"First of all, I would like to thank Your Excellency @drharshvardhan for your leadership as chair over the past week, and the past year.

And my thanks to all members of the Board for your dedication and attention over the past 8 days"-@DrTedros #EB148
"You have addressed an enormous range of issues, reflecting the huge scope of health challenges we face, and the huge scope of expectations the world has of WHO"-@DrTedros #EB148
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"Yesterday, the United States of America announced that it plans to retain its membership in WHO. I want to thank my brother Dr Tony Fauci once again for addressing the #EB148 so early in his morning"-@DrTedros
"I was also honoured to speak with @VP Kamala Harris in the first hours of her first full work day. Thank you again, Madame Vice President"-@DrTedros
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"Hace 40 años, surgió un nuevo virus que provocó una pandemia. Se desarrollaron medicamentos que salvan vidas, pero pasó más de una década antes de que los pobres del mundo tuvieran acceso a ellos" -@DrTedros#EB148
"Hace 12 años, surgió un nuevo virus y provocó una pandemia. Se desarrollaron vacunas que salvan vidas, pero cuando los pobres del mundo tuvieron acceso, la pandemia había terminado" -@DrTedros#EB148
"Hace un año, surgió un nuevo virus y provocó una pandemia. Se han desarrollado vacunas que salvan vidas. Lo que suceda después depende de nosotros" -@DrTedros#EB148
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LIVE: @DrTedros' opening remarks at the #EB148. pscp.tv/w/ctP-DjI2MTAy…
"40 years ago, a new virus emerged and sparked a pandemic. Life-saving medicines were developed, but more than a decade passed before the world’s poor got access to them"-@DrTedros #EB148
"12 years ago, a new virus emerged and sparked a pandemic. Life saving vaccines were developed, but by the time the world’s poor got access, the pandemic was over"-@DrTedros #EB148
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"The emergency committee met this week and made a series of recommendations about the #COVID19 outbreak.
It will come as no surprise to you that variants and vaccines were heavily discussed as well as the current epidemiological situation"-@DrTedros bit.ly/2XIpAxP
"Some countries in Europe, Africa and the Americas are seeing spikes in #COVID19 cases with multiple factors driving transmission risk. This is because we are collectively not succeeding at breaking the chains of transmission at the community level or within households"-@DrTedros
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HAPPENING NOW: WHO holds #COVID19 media briefing
.@DrTedros : One year ago, the 1st death from #COVID19 was reported & WHO issued its 1st tranche of technical guidance. The comprehensive package included guidance on:
surveillance
lab testing
infection prevention & control
readiness checklist
risk comms & community engagement
.@DrTedros : A year on, there have been almost 2 million deaths from the #COVID19 virus and while we are hopeful about the safe and effective vaccines that are being rolled out, we want to see this sped up and vaccines allocated equitably in the coming weeks. | via @WHO
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"One year ago, the 1st death from #COVID19 was reported & WHO issued its 1st tranche of technical guidance. The comprehensive package included guidance on:
surveillance
lab testing
infection prevention & control
readiness checklist
risk comms & community engagement"-@DrTedros
"A year on, there have been almost 2 million deaths from the #COVID19 virus and while we are hopeful about the safe and effective vaccines that are being rolled out, we want to see this sped up and vaccines allocated equitably in the coming weeks"-@DrTedros #ACTogether
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"I’d like to thank Dr Nakatani for his service as chair of the board over the past year. Dr Nakatani, you are a true friend to WHO and a true servant of public health"-@DrTedros #EB147
"I’d like to congratulate and welcome @drharshvardhan on his election as the new chair. Dr Harsh Vardhan, you have a tough act to follow but I’m sure you will do it with the same energy and commitment as Dr Nakatani"-@DrTedros #EB147
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