Thread by @WHO

Live with @DrTedros from Ministerial Meeting on #HealthForAll. #UNGA pscp.tv/w/ck2qiTI2MTAy…

"One year ago, the nations of the world came together in solidarity to endorse the #UNGA Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage"-@DrTedros #HealthForAll

https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1176143368314920960?s=20

"The day before that landmark event, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board launched its first report, warning that the world was unprepared for the next pandemic, and that it was only a matter of when, not if the next pandemic struck"-@DrTedros #UNGA

https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1175855463637966856?s=20

"A year on, the #COVID19 pandemic has turned our 🌍 upside down.

As the policy brief on #COVID19 & Universal Health Coverage says, the pandemic has exposed the inequalities & weaknesses of health systems in all countries"-@DrTedros #UNGA #HealthForAll

https://twitter.com/antonioguterres/status/1313690765164507136?s=20

"#COVID19 puts at risk many of the health gains we have made in the past 20 years.

But far from derailing our efforts to achieve universal health coverage, the pandemic must drive us to forge ahead with even more urgency, determination and innovation"-@DrTedros #UNGA

"The policy brief on #COVID19 and Universal Health Coverage is a timely reminder to all nations that investing in health is not an optional extra; it’s the foundation of stable, prosperous & peaceful societies and economies"-@DrTedros #UNGA #HealthForAll

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"When we promote and protect health, we also promote and protect jobs, businesses, economies, education, gender equality, peace, sustainability and more"-@DrTedros #UNGA #HealthForAll

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"The #COVID19 pandemic is a crisis unlike anything anyone of us have experienced in our lifetimes. But it must also be a turning point for all of us; a catalyst for making #HealthForAll a reality, and not just an aspiration"-@DrTedros #UNGA
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