Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusVerified account

@DrTedros

Director-General of the World Health Organization. Retweets are not endorsements

Geneva, Switzerland
Joined September 2010

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  3. At the stage of clusters, contact tracing works well to break chains of transmission.

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  4. Over the last 4 weeks, over 90% of shared virus sequences were of the Delta variant. But most of these were only shared by a few countries. To have a better 🌍 picture, we need to improve variant surveillance in all countries. New guidance:

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  5. Thanks for lending your voice to solve the crisis, including the need for 'significantly more vaccines to be produced in significantly more places'. I appreciate your enduring commitment to .

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  6. The price of vaccine inequity is the unnecessary loss of human lives - someone's parent, child, partner or friend. We have the tools and the means to deliver them to the people whose lives could still be saved. Let's use them NOW.

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  7. Thank you, & team for a very productive discussion on our way forward to strengthen nursing & midwifery across the world. Our commitment to has never been more important as the pandemic response has been carried out by these heroes!

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  8. The launch of the new toolkit is an opportunity to remind ourselves that the best way to work towards a dementia-friendly society is to involve people with dementia and their carers in all issues that affect them.

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  9. The new report shows that every fraction of a degree hotter endangers our health and future. Similarly, every action taken to limit emissions and warming brings us closer to a healthier and safer future.

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  10. In the past few weeks, devastating fires have impacted many people's lives. If we continue business as usual, the risks posed by could dwarf those of any single disease. We will end the pandemic, but there's no vaccine for the climate crisis.

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  11. Its all in data & analytics… while data is imperfect, its critical to regularly analyze, discuss and tailor our responses as, when and where needed. 1/11

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  12. Confirmation of Marburg virus in . Response requires a concerted effort to prevent transmission and protect communities. colleagues have been in the field with local partners since first alerts emerged and will continue to provide all needed support.

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  13. Innovation is of most value when it benefits everyone, especially the most disadvantaged. will continue engaging with young people around the world & we hope others will support these brave, creative young people so that together we deliver !

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  14. Luzuko, Talitha & Alaweyah are part of the “RX Radio: Children’s Voices” project - a first-of-its-kind radio station in that helps engage children and young people about their concerns, fears and perspectives on health-related matters.

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  15. Dan and Joe are representatives of the “Contagious Kindness: Pay-It-Forward” project in that is making free testing for gonorrhea and chlamydia available for young men who have sex with men.

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  16. Young people are natural innovators & is committed to harnessing their energy, ideas & leadership. So pleased to talk to Dan, Joe, Luzuko, Talitha & Alaweyah ahead of and receive a progress update on their ideas to reboot health & wellbeing.

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  19. A future where everyone has the opportunity to be healthy is possible. To achieve it, ’s working closely with young people, who’ll help shape tomorrow's health & wellbeing. Join my discussion with youth innovators today: 12pm CEST, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube channels ⬇️

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  20. Aug 8

    #137 TY! & & everyone at The Twelve Hotel, Co. Galway Ireland participating in 2021 Light Up Teal for October 7th Intl Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day! TY! & for your support to discuss issues with (TN)

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