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Friday 06.01.23 | Issue 186
WHO/ Francesca Volpi
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) updates
A virtual press briefing with simultaneous translation in all UN languages with the participation of the WHO Director-General is tentatively scheduled for next week. If confirmed, media advisory with dial-in details will be emailed in advance.
Monday, 9 January 2023
Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit
The Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit will bring together mayors and leaders from around the world to explore city-level strategies to prevent non-communicable diseases and injuries and highlight the key role cities play in improving public health. Please note that a media advisory will be sent out on Monday to this mailing list which will provide further detail.
For those interested in covering the event please contact guerraja@who.int.
Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Child Mortality and Stillbirth reports
UN agencies will release two new reports on stillbirths and child mortality on Tuesday. These will update global, regional and country-level estimates and trends between 2000 and 2021, and make recommendations to improve health outcomes and survival.
Embargoed reports and media materials are available on request and an embargoed press release was shared with this list yesterday.
More information
https://www.who.int/health-topics/child-health
https://www.who.int/health-topics/stillbirth
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