Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Please find below links from the joint virtual event with H.E. German Federal Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and H.E. German Federal Minister of Health Jens Spahn held earlier today, 5 May, on the establishment of the WHO Global Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence:

Director-General's remarks: 
https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-launch-of-the-berlin-hub

Press Release: 
WHO, Germany launch new global hub for pandemic and epidemic intelligence

Full audio file (duration 37mins): 
http://terrance.who.int/mediacentre/presser/WHO-AUDIO_Emergencies_Coronavirus_WHO_Global_Hub_Pandemic_Epidemic_Intelligence_Presser_05MAY2021.mp3

Full video file (duration 37mins): 
https://who.canto.global/b/V2QTL

Video News edit (duration: 03mins59):
https://who.canto.global/b/QVDSE

Media contacts:

Christian Lindmeier, Spokesperson, World Health Organization mediainquiries@who.int

Hanno Kautz, Spokesperson, Federal Ministry of Health / Bundesministerium für Gesundheit pressestelle@bmg.bund.de

Luca Rohrbach, German Chancellery / Bundskanzleramt Luca.Rohrbach@bk.bund.de

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