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Hear directly from WHO’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, about the latest status of the novel coronavirus across the continent, and health experts and their answers to journalists’ most pressing questions.
Caroline Mwangi, Infectious Control Manager at the Kenyatta University Referral Hospital, was recently trained by WHO on how to treat COVID-19 in Kenya. She shares the takeaway messages from the training.
Hear directly from WHO’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, and Ms Lola Castro, WFP Regional Director for Southern Africa, about the latest status of the novel coronavirus across the continent, and the answers to journalists’ most pressing questions. The briefing is joined by Dr…
Hand hygiene is one of the most simple things you can do in order to protect yourself from COVID-19. Kevin Ousman, Infection Prevention and Control Officer at WHO AFRO, shows us how to do so with hand gel.
Hand washing is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But not everyone has access to running water at all times. The tippy tap is one simple and safe way to wash your hands that is designed for areas with no running water.
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, demonstrates the proper steps of effective hand washing for the #SafeHandsChallenge.
Hear directly from WHO’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, about the latest status of the novel coronavirus across the continent, and health experts their answers to journalists’ most pressing questions.
World Health Organization experts, including Dr Matshidiso Moeti, Regional Director for Africa, answer media questions about COVID-19 in the WHO African Region and how to minimise its impact.
Hear directly from WHO’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, and health experts about the latest status of the novel coronavirus across the continent, and their answers to journalists’ most pressing questions. The briefing, with support from the World Economic Forum, is joined by Dr…
The World Health Organization in the African Region with the support of the World Economic Forum today on 19 March 2020 held a media briefing on COVID-19. In Africa, more than 600 cases have been reported as of 19 March 2020. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the WHO Regional Director for Africa called on…
What should countries prioritize in their response to the COVID-19 outbreak? What is WHO doing to support Member States in the African Region? Dr Michel Yao, Emergency Operations Manager at WHO AFRO, shares his insights.