WHO COVID-19 News: From around the globe

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No images? Click here Thursday 9 April, 2020 WHO COVID-19 news from around the globe Dear Journalists, Please find below links to recent news and features from WHO on COVID-19.  WHO Headquarters in Geneva WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the Mission briefing on COVID-19 - 9 April 2020 https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-mission-briefing-on-covid-19---9-april-2020 WHO Regional Office for Africa  COVID-19 cases in Africa top 10,000 - 7 April 2020 http://www.emro.who.int/media/news/covid-19-cases-in-africa-top-10-000.html?format=html WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean World Bank and WHO scaling up readiness and response to COVID-19 in Yemen - 6 April 2020 http://www.emro.who.int/yem/yemen-news/world-bank-and-who-scaling-up-readiness-and-response-to-covid-19-in-yemen.html WHO Regional Office for Europe  Reconfiguring health systems vital to tackling COVID-19 - 8 April 2020 http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-emergencies/coronavirus-covid-19/news/news/2020/4/reconfiguring-health-systems-vital-to-tackling-covid-19 New WHO tools launched to help hospitals manage surge in COVID-19 patients - 8 April 2020 http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-emergencies/coronavirus-covid-19/news/news/2020/4/new-who-tools-launched-to-help-hospitals-manage-surge-in-covid-19-patients New WHO/Europe tool for behavioural insights: critical to inform COVID-19 response - 6 April 2020 - http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-emergencies/coronavirus-covid-19/news/news/2020/4/new-whoeurope-tool-for-behavioural-insights-critical-to-inform-covid-19-response WHO checklist to ensure hospitals in European Region are ready for COVID-19 patients - 6 April 2020 http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/armenia/news/news/2020/4/who-checklist-to-ensure-hospitals-in-european-region-are-ready-for-covid-19-patients Romania: COVID-19 hotline provides up-to-date public advice with WHO support - 8 April 2020 http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/romania/news/news/2020/4/covid-19-hotline-in-romania-provides-up-to-date-public-advice-with-who-support Features from Italy Silvia Mambelli: how the COVID crisis is uniting the Italian health workforce - 7 April 2020 http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/italy/news/news/2020/4/silvia-mambelli-how-the-covid-crisis-is-uniting-the-italian-health-workforce Laura Lupi, COVID-19 nurse: together, we can beat this virus - 6 April 2020 http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/Health-systems/nursing-and-midwifery/news/news/2020/4/laura-lupi,-covid-19-nurse-together,-we-can-beat-this-virus Pan American Health Organization RD calls for protection of health workers in face of the advancing COVID19 pandemic in the region of the Americas - 7 April 2020 https://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15773:paho-director-calls-for-protection-of-health-workers-in-face-of-the-advancing-covid19-pandemic-in-the-region-of-the-americas&catid=740&lang=en&Itemid=1926 Regional Office for the Western Pacific WHO and international partners act to support Lao PDR response to COVID-19 -- 6 April 2020 https://www.who.int/laos/news/detail/06-04-2020-who-and-international-partners-act-to-support-lao-pdr-response-to-covid-19 Malaysia starts global “Solidarity Trial” - a research effort to test possible treatments for COVID-19 -- 5 April 2020 https://www.who.int/malaysia/news/detail/05-04-2020-malaysia-starts-global-solidarity-trial---a-research-effort-to-test-possible-treatments-for-covid-19 PLEASE NOTE: It is important to us that you’re able to receive these emails. We’re grateful to everyone who has reported having an issue receiving messages from WHO. Our team is working hard to minimize the ability for spammers to masquerade as the WHO and reach inboxes, especially as we face the COVID-19 pandemic.  We will be making changes to better validate our emails and their content so that your anti-spam software can make better decisions about the legitimacy of our news products. From 14 April, 2020, email messages you receive from WHO will come from @campaign.who.int instead of @who.int. Best regards, WHO Media Team   You are receiving this email because you are included on a WHO mail list. To ensure that you receive all media products from WHO in the future please click here to confirm your subscription. Send feedback to WHO Media Team   World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva 27, Switzerland    Share    Tweet    Share    Forward  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe