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    Chikwe Ihekweazu‏ @Chikwe_I Feb 16

    Last week, I was honoured to be part of the global research and innovation forum on #COVID19 convened by @WHO. The discussions we had and decisions made will be key in defining outbreak response activities now and in the long term #NCDCSundayReflectionspic.twitter.com/VRDIzjEl1B

    11:38 AM - 16 Feb 2020
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    • Consultation médicale en Afrique Doris Stärz Gloria Archibong Aloysius C. UGWU Mohammed Yisa Akano Rufai Elvis Isere Elder Muhammad James Ndukwe
    World Health Organization (WHO), WHO Nigeria, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and 6 others
    1. World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO

    2. WHO Nigeria @WHONigeria

    3. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

    4. Soumya Swaminathan @doctorsoumya

    5. Jeremy Farrar @JeremyFarrar

    6. Amrish Baidjoe @Ammer_B

    7. Madhu Pai @paimadhu

    8. John Nkengasong @JNkengasong

    9. Africa CDC @AfricaCDC

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      2. Chikwe Ihekweazu‏ @Chikwe_I Feb 16

        We held important, sometimes difficult but critical discussions to develop a plan that will enable the global community access to interventions for us to quickly control the #COVID19 emergency A research roadmap has been developed and can be accessed viahttps://www.who.int/blueprint/priority-diseases/key-action/novel-coronavirus/en/ …

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      3. Chikwe Ihekweazu‏ @Chikwe_I Feb 16

        I applaud @WHO’s role in bringing various stakeholders together to agree on science, especially in a field where there is a race for recognition & resources The forum had representation at leadership level of @AfricaCDC @wellcometrust @CEPIvaccines @LSMOH, other stakeholderspic.twitter.com/1DKlOGiozR

        WHO African Region, Prof. Akin Abayomi, Henrietta H. Fore and 5 others
        1. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

        2. Prof. Akin Abayomi @ProfAkinAbayomi

        3. Henrietta H. Fore @unicefchief

        4. GOARN @WHOGOARN

        5. GloPID-R @GloPID_R

        6. vasee moorthy @vaseemoorthy

        7. richard horton @richardhorton1

        8. Richard Hatchett @DrRHatchett

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      4. Chikwe Ihekweazu‏ @Chikwe_I Feb 16

        Importantly, we emphasised the importance of equitable access. All countries across the world, regardless of resources available to them, should have access especially to vaccines and therapeuticspic.twitter.com/0D5vgV6iwG

        Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA, Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire MD, FWACS, WAHO | OOAS and 6 others
        1. Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA @Fmohnigeria

        2. Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire MD, FWACS @DrEOEhanire

        3. WAHO | OOAS @OoasWaho

        4. NICD @nicd_sa

        5. Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research @NMIMR_UG

        6. IANPHI Africa @ianphiafrica

        7. Zambia National Public Health Institute @ZMPublicHealth

        8. Dr Matshidiso Moeti @MoetiTshidi

        9. Prof Stanley Okolo @sokolo12

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      1. Golden‏ @Uchayy_ofulue Feb 16
        Replying to @Chikwe_I @WHO and

        Wow, well-done sir👍

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      1. Kayode Akanbi‏ @topkay47 Feb 16
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        This is amazing Sir. Nice job and we keep pushing.

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      1. chiditrize 🇳🇬‏ @chiditrize Feb 17
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        Nice work

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      1. Ayorinde Margaret‏ @60a58eeb5d334f3 Feb 18
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        Exceptional leader@chikwe

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      2. timothy ebube‏ @ebube2u78 Feb 21
        Replying to @Chikwe_I @WHO and

        Nigeria’s chloroquine drug cures corona virus 🦠 (covid 19). Is there any truth to this?

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      3. Luke Barker‏ @battez Feb 21
        Replying to @ebube2u78 @Chikwe_I and

        report from summary of clinical trials: https://www.clinicaltrialsarena.com/news/coronavirus-covid-19-choroquine-data/ … unclear, in my opinion - have been amused to read Nigerian's joking about this drug 😀

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      2. Madhu Pai‏Verified account @paimadhu Feb 17
        Replying to @Zhongpeter2 @Chikwe_I and

        Is there a link to this product website? Thanks

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