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Jan 13, 2022, 5 tweets

Cities are often at the forefront of the response to health emergencies and need to be prepared.

πŸ†• WHO Framework outlines tools & resources for countries to strengthen health emergency preparedness in cities & urban settings πŸ‘‰bit.ly/31N4iol

Cities are at the ❀️ of health & other essential services delivery, and also of national economies & security.

Strong urban health emergency preparedness requires multi-sectoral, whole-of-society & whole-of-government approaches. πŸ‘‰bit.ly/31N4iol

Prepared cities are πŸ—οΈ to a healthier future.

πŸ†• WHO Framework for Strengthening Health Emergency Preparedness in Cities and Urban Settings helps countries achieve this! πŸ‘‰bit.ly/31N4iol

Prepared cities mean a safer world 🌎🌏🌍.
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A third of the global population now lives in cities. Countries must prepare their cities to deal with future health threats. Here's how πŸ‘‰bit.ly/31N4iol

TheΒ #COVID19Β pandemic has shown that cities & urban areas are at risk of facing the brunt of health emergencies.
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What can be done to improve this? Learn more πŸ‘‰bit.ly/31N4iol

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