“I wish to confirm that all hypotheses remain open and require further analysis and studies”, says @drtedros about origin of #covid19 at @WHO presser. Calls the origins mission "a very important scientific exercise in very difficult circumstances”.
"The expert team is working on a summary report which we hope will be published next week”, says @DrTedros.
“The full final report will be published in the coming weeks.”
“The full final report will be published in the coming weeks.”
“The number of reported cases of #COVID19 globally has declined for the 4th week in a row and the number of deaths also fell for the 2nd consecutive week” says @DrTedros. "This decline appears to be due to countries implementing public health measure more stringently."
Some people thought a vaccine could not be produced within a year but it happened, says @drtedros.
"Now, some people say that vaccinating, the world is not possible.
They are dead wrong."
"Now, some people say that vaccinating, the world is not possible.
They are dead wrong."
"I'm inviting everyone to join me in a call to action to accelerate production and share technology, so we can produce enough vaccines for the world, and share them equitably”, says @DrTedros.
Quotes Mandela: "it always seems impossible until it's done. "
Quotes Mandela: "it always seems impossible until it's done. "
WHO held a global meeting this week "to advance our understanding of what is officially called post-COVID condition or long COVID”, says @drtedros. "This was the first in a series of meetings focused on working towards an agreed clinical description of the condition"