#Coronavirus Report: @WHO to released a scientific brief on Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: I call on all clinicians worldwide to work with your national authorities and WHO to be on the alert and better understand this syndrome in children. #COVID19

.@WHO released a scientific brief on Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: https://t.co/06owv1gLeo

I call on all clinicians worldwide to work with your national authorities and WHO to be on the alert and better understand this syndrome in children. #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/amlIaBsI5k

— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) May 16, 2020

#Coronavirus Report: “ In the past weeks, reports from Europe & North America have described a small number of children being admitted to intensive care units with a multisystem inflammatory condition with some features similar to Kawasaki’s disease and toxic shock syndrome”-@DrTedros #COVID19

"In the past weeks, reports from Europe & North America have described a small number of children being admitted to intensive care units with a multisystem inflammatory condition with some features similar to Kawasaki’s disease and toxic shock syndrome"-@DrTedros #COVID19

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 15, 2020

#Coronavirus Report: ✅Carefully manage transition from lockdown ✅Enhance preparedness for possible second wave ✅Build bridges between health & social care ✅Create robust, resilient health systems of future @hans_kluge to CEI Heads of Govt at #COVID19 extraordinary meeting @CEI_Secretariat 1/2 @WHO_Europe

✅Carefully manage transition from lockdown
✅Enhance preparedness for possible second wave
✅Build bridges between health & social care
✅Create robust, resilient health systems of future@hans_kluge to CEI Heads of Govt at #COVID19 extraordinary meeting @CEI_Secretariat 1/2 pic.twitter.com/O1FOhbH5je

— WHO/Europe (@WHO_Europe) May 15, 2020

#OnThisDay in 1796, the first documented vaccination was carried out by Edward Jenner when he inoculated James Phipps against #smallpox. Since then the disease has been eradicated @WHO

#OnThisDay in 1796, the first documented vaccination was carried out by Edward Jenner when he inoculated James Phipps against #smallpox. Since then the disease has been eradicated.
Vaccines now save over 2 million lives every year.
Yes, #VaccinesWork!https://t.co/wSngvRCu8R

— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) May 14, 2020

More than 2,500 patients are taking part in large clinical trials coordinated by WHO to find an effective treatment for #COVID19. Read how one doctor in #Spain 🇪🇸involved in the trials sees his role https://t.co/60Qkrey821 #coronavirus #WHOImpact https://t.co/1XoxJ4CLz7

More than 2,500 patients are taking part in large clinical trials coordinated by WHO to find an effective treatment for #COVID19.

Read how one doctor in #Spain 🇪🇸involved in the trials sees his role https://t.co/60Qkrey821#coronavirus #WHOImpact pic.twitter.com/1XoxJ4CLz7

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 13, 2020

“The #WHOAcademy app provides #healthworkers with mobile access to a wealth of #COVID19 resources, developed by WHO, that include up-to-the-minute guidance, tools, training, and virtual workshops that will help them care for COVID-19 patients and protect themselves”-@DrTedros

"The #WHOAcademy app provides #healthworkers with mobile access to a wealth of #COVID19 resources, developed by WHO, that include up-to-the-minute guidance, tools, training, and virtual workshops that will help them care for COVID-19 patients and protect themselves"-@DrTedros

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 13, 2020

“The new statistics shine a light on one of the key drivers of the #COVID19 pandemic: inequality. How is it that in 2020, approximately 1 billion people are spending at least 10% of their household budgets on health care?”-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z

"The new statistics shine a light on one of the key drivers of the #COVID19 pandemic: inequality.

How is it that in 2020, approximately 1 billion people are spending at least 10% of their household budgets on health care?"-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 13, 2020

“However, the report reflects that the rate of progress is too slow to meet @GlobalGoalsUN and will be further thrown off track by #COVID19”-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/mujfpJudcz

"However, the report reflects that the rate of progress is too slow to meet @GlobalGoalsUN and will be further thrown off track by #COVID19"-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/mujfpJudcz

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 13, 2020

“Furthermore, lower-income countries dramatically scaled up access to services to prevent and treat HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, as well as a number of neglected tropical diseases such as guinea worm”-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z

"Furthermore, lower-income countries dramatically scaled up access to services to prevent and treat HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, as well as a number of neglected tropical diseases such as guinea worm"-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/umXA3bZW0Z

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 13, 2020

“The biggest gains were reported in low-income countries, which saw life expectancy rise by more than a fifth since the turn of the Millennium”-@DrTedros #WorldHealthData https://t.co/vxFQkn51uM

"The biggest gains were reported in low-income countries, which saw life expectancy rise by more than a fifth since the turn of the Millennium"-@DrTedros #WorldHealthDatahttps://t.co/vxFQkn51uM

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 13, 2020