Webinar: How is Africa Managing the Covid 19 pandemic? An APPG briefing with the WHO special envoys for COVID-19
Location:
Zoom webinar. Please register to join.
Admission:
Free (donations to RAS gratefully received)
Image: Health workers in the DRC put on gloves on before checking patients at the hospital. Credit: World Bank/Vincent Tremeau.
This meeting has been arranged by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Africa with the WHO. Parliamentarians will be briefed by four WHO special envoys for Coronavirus on the developing pandemic and country responses across Africa.
Speakers:
Dr. David Nabarro – Professor of Global Health Imperial College London and WHO special envoy for COVID-19
Dr. John Nkengasong – Director of Africa CDC, WHO special envoy for COVID-19
Dr. Maha El Rabbat – Former Minister of Health and Population of Egypt and WHO Special Envoy for COVID-19
Professor Samba Sow – Former Minister of Health of Mali, Director-General of the Centre for Vaccine Development in Mali and WHO Special Envoy for COVID-19
Chair: Baroness Lindsay Northover, Vice-Chair of the APPG for Africa
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