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    1. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "Many countries are listening to our call & finding solutions to increase their ability to implement the full package of measures that have turned the tide in several countries"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

      4 replies 136 retweets 224 likes
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    2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "But we know that some countries are experiencing intense epidemics with extensive #COVID19 community transmission. We understand the effort required to suppress transmission in these situations. But it can be done"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      5 replies 103 retweets 193 likes
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    3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "A month ago, 🇰🇷 was faced with accelerating #COVID19 community transmission. But it didn’t surrender. It educated, empowered & engaged communities It developed an innovative testing strategy & expanded lab capacity It rationed the use of masks ..."-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      3 replies 309 retweets 551 likes
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    4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "... [🇰🇷] It did exhaustive contact tracing and testing in selected areas And it isolated suspected cases in designated facilities rather than hospitals or at home. As a result, #COVID19 cases have been declining for weeks"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      4 replies 247 retweets 465 likes
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    5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "At the peak in 🇰🇷 there were more than 800 #COVID19 cases and yesterday there were only 90 cases"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      5 replies 149 retweets 311 likes
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    6. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "WHO is working in solidarity with other countries with #COVID19 community transmission to apply the lessons learned in 🇰🇷 and elsewhere, and adapt them to the local context"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      3 replies 124 retweets 225 likes
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    7. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "Likewise, WHO continues to recommend that, wherever possible, confirmed mild #COVID19 cases should be isolated in health facilities, where trained professionals can provide good medical care, and prevent clinical progression and onward transmission"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      7 replies 132 retweets 221 likes
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    8. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "If that’s not possible, countries can use community facilities to isolate & care for mild #COVID19 cases & refer them for specialized care quickly if needed"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      4 replies 103 retweets 200 likes
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    9. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "If health facilities are at risk of being overwhelmed, people with mild #COVID19 disease can be cared for at home. Although this is not the ideal situation, WHO has advice on our website for how home-care can be provided as safely as possible"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      5 replies 151 retweets 260 likes
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    10. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "WHO continues to call on all countries to implement a comprehensive approach, with the aim of slowing down #COVID19 transmission and flattening the curve. This approach is saving lives and buying time for the development of vaccines and treatments"-@DrTedros #coronavirus

      12 replies 221 retweets 346 likes
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      World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

      "The first vaccine trial has begun, just 60 days after the genetic sequence of the #coronavirus was shared. This is an incredible achievement. We commend the researchers around the world who have come together to systemically evaluate experimental therapeutics"-@DrTedros #COVID19

      9:25 AM - 18 Mar 2020
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      • Annie Are You Okay 🌻 Chin up! ART ISEIUP Viktor Rak Sandra Peter Morawiec Mark Vink, MD Jhanne 💉 😷 🏡 🌈 ♿️
      58 replies 1,830 retweets 3,367 likes
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        2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          "Multiple small trials with different methods may not give us the clear, strong evidence we need about which treatments help to save lives. WHO & partners are organizing a study in many countries in which some of these untested treatments are compared with each other"-@DrTedros

          3 replies 192 retweets 377 likes
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        3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          "This large, international study is designed to generate the robust data we need, to show which treatments are the most effective. We have called this study the SOLIDARITY trial"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

          5 replies 229 retweets 443 likes
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        4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          "The SOLIDARITY trial provides simplified procedures to enable even hospitals that have been overloaded to participate"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

          3 replies 140 retweets 300 likes
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        5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          "Many countries have already confirmed that they will join the SOLIDARITY trial - Argentina, Bahrain, Canada, France, Iran, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland and Thailand - and I trust many more will join"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

          25 replies 316 retweets 582 likes
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        6. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          "I continue to be inspired by the many demonstrations of solidarity from all over the 🌍. The #COVID19 Solidarity Response Fund has now raised over $43M from more than 173K individuals & organizations. I’d especially like to thank @FIFAcom for its contribution of $10M"-@DrTedros

          7 replies 157 retweets 424 likes
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        7. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          "These and other efforts give me hope that together, we can and will prevail. This #coronavirus is presenting us with an unprecedented threat. But it’s also an unprecedented opportunity to come together as one against a common enemy"-@DrTedros #COVID19

          17 replies 208 retweets 508 likes
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        8. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          The full briefing on #COVID19 by @DrTedros 👇 http://bit.ly/2Ulg5Tj 

          51 replies 330 retweets 625 likes
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        9. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 18 Mar 2020

          Here are few photos from today's media briefing on #COVID19.pic.twitter.com/b4obWFehRt

          Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Mike Ryan, Maria Van Kerkhove and 6 others
          1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

          2. Mike Ryan @DrMikeRyan

          3. Maria Van Kerkhove @mvankerkhove

          4. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

          5. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

          6. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

          7. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

          8. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

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

          25 replies 70 retweets 334 likes
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        1. Elisa 🕊 🕊 🕊 🕊Gracht . 🕊 🕊 🕊 🕊 🇺🇦 🌏 🤘‏ @UteKnen2 18 Mar 2020
          Replying to @WHO @DrTedros

          Viel Glück. 🕊🕊🕊🕊🕊❤

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        1. HANAKS™ 💋 🍹 🍾 🇳🇬 🇺🇸‏ @Im_Anaks 18 Mar 2020
          Replying to @WHO @GObioma @DrTedros

          Great job, God one

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