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Opening remarks by Gerd Müller, 🇩🇪 Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development, at the press briefing on #COVID19 ⬇️

Opening remarks by @DrTedros at the press briefing on #COVID19 - 29 March 2021 ⬇️
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Given the fragility of the situation, health system capacity is likely to fall short in response to #COVID19.

#Syria10

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President Michel has championed the call for an international treaty to make the world better prepared to respond to pandemics and health crises"-@DrTedros #PandemicTreaty
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👉bit.ly/39aOUmg #InvestInHumanity
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✅ providing support to Syrian people,
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✅ serving the vulnerable

through effective health systems and services. #WithSyria
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