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    1. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "As I said yesterday, there are different scenarios in different countries, and different scenarios within the same country. The key to containing this #coronavirus is to break the chains of transmission"-@DrTedros #COVID19

      4 replies 170 retweets 264 likes
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    2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "The report of the WHO-#China Joint Mission has now published its report, which is available in ENG on the WHO website & will also be posted in CH on the National Health Commission website"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

      5 replies 104 retweets 162 likes
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    3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "The report includes a wealth of information, and 22 recommendations for #China, for affected and unaffected countries, for the international community, and the general public"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

      4 replies 90 retweets 162 likes
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    4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "It calls for all countries to educate their populations, to expand surveillance, to find, isolate and care for every #COVID19 case, to trace every contact, and to take an all-of-government and all-of-society approach – this is not a job for the health ministry alone"-@DrTedros

      7 replies 203 retweets 322 likes
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    5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "At the same time, work is also progressing on vaccines and therapeutics. More than 20 vaccines are in development globally, and several therapeutics are in clinical trials. We expect the first results in a few weeks"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

      5 replies 222 retweets 334 likes
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    6. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "We don’t need to wait for vaccines & therapeutics. There are things every individual can do to protect themselves & others today"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

      9 replies 202 retweets 326 likes
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    7. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "Your risk depends on where you live, your age & general health. WHO can provide general guidance. You should also follow your national guidance and consult your local health professionals"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

      11 replies 205 retweets 289 likes
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    8. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "There are 10 basic things that you should know. 1⃣clean your 👐 regularly with an alcohol-based hand rub, or wash them with 🧼 & 💧. Touching your face after touching contaminated surfaces or sick people is one of the ways the #coronavirus can be transmitted"-@DrTedrospic.twitter.com/Ty8J0zoGKS

      Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific, PAHO/WHO and 4 others
      1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      2. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      3. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

      4. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      5. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      6. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

      7. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      46 replies 2,216 retweets 2,081 likes
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    9. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "2⃣clean surfaces regularly with disinfectant – for example kitchen benches and work desks"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronaviruspic.twitter.com/DD7XpFo3fU

      6 replies 471 retweets 544 likes
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    10. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "3⃣educate yourself about #COVID19. Make sure your information comes from reliable sources: your local or national public health agency, the WHO website, or your local health professional"-@DrTedros #coronavirushttps://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 …

      10 replies 509 retweets 637 likes
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      World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

      "Everyone should know the #COVID19 symptoms – for most people, it starts with a fever and a dry cough, not a runny nose. Most people will have mild disease and get better without needing any special care"-@DrTedros #coronavirushttps://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 …

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        2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          World Health Organization (WHO) Retweeted World Health Organization (WHO)

          "4⃣ avoid traveling if you have a fever or cough, and if you become sick while on a flight, inform the crew immediately. Once you get home, make contact with a health professional and tell them about where you have been"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirushttps://twitter.com/WHO/status/1220301327718342657?s=20 …

          World Health Organization (WHO) added,

          World Health Organization (WHO)Verified account @WHO
          Stay healthy while travelling! 🤒Avoid travelling if you have a fever and cough. 🏥If you have a fever, cough & difficulty breathing, seek medical care early and share previous #travel history with your health care provider #coronavirus pic.twitter.com/a1pDnElATV
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        3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "5⃣ if you cough or sneeze, do it into your sleeve, or use a tissue. Dispose of the tissue immediately into a closed rubbish bin, and then clean your hands"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronaviruspic.twitter.com/n8pyrZPtGs

          Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific, PAHO/WHO and 4 others
          1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

          2. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

          3. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          4. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          5. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          6. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          7. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

          16 replies 516 retweets 580 likes
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        4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "6⃣if you are 60+ or if you have an underlying condition like: -cardiovascular disease -respiratory condition -diabetes you have a higher risk of developing severe #COVID19. You may wish to avoid crowded areas or places where you might interact with people who are sick"-@DrTedros

          14 replies 605 retweets 639 likes
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        5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "7⃣if you feel unwell, stay at home & call your 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️. (S)he will ask Qs about your symptoms, where you have been & who you have had contact with. This will help to make sure you get the right advice, are directed to the right 🏥 & will prevent you from infecting others"-@DrTedros

          4 replies 334 retweets 396 likes
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        6. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "8⃣ if you are sick, stay at home, and eat and sleep separately from your family, use different utensils and cutlery to eat"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

          3 replies 406 retweets 451 likes
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        7. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "9⃣ if you develop shortness of breath, call your doctor and seek care immediately"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

          3 replies 362 retweets 424 likes
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        8. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "🔟 it’s normal & understandable to feel anxious, especially if you live in a country or community that has been affected. Find out what you can do in your community. Discuss how to stay safe with your workplace, school or place of worship"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronaviruspic.twitter.com/M4BQzpdh2j

          Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific, PAHO/WHO and 4 others
          1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

          2. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

          3. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          4. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          5. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          6. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          7. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

          316 replies 2,672 retweets 7,342 likes
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        9. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          "Together, we are powerful. Containment starts with you. Our greatest enemy right now is not the #coronavirus itself. It’s fear, rumours and stigma. And our greatest assets are facts, reason and solidarity"-@DrTedros #COVID19

          39 replies 691 retweets 989 likes
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        10. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 28 Feb 2020

          The full briefing on #COVID19 by @DrTedros http://bit.ly/3ap2JMf pic.twitter.com/yzG0Y4hbTo

          Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific, PAHO/WHO and 4 others
          1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

          2. World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

          3. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          4. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          5. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          6. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          7. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

          41 replies 244 retweets 355 likes
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        11. End of conversation
        1. Hans Lak  🌍 #COP26 #Mission2030 100% #eMobility‏ @HansLak 28 Feb 2020
          Replying to @WHO @DrTedros

          Thank you very much @DrTedros So we can all relax? Take it easy? #COVID2019 #Coronavius #Corona #COVID19 No need to panic people!

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