Prepare for a 'new normal' as lockdown restrictions ease: Monday's COVID-19 WHO briefing

Apr 14, 2020

Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme attends a news conference on the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Geneva, Switzerland, March 16, 2020. Christopher Black/WHO/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY - RC29LF9EX17G

When and how can lockdowns be lifted? WHO Technical Lead Maria Van Kerkhove discussed on 13 April. Image: Christopher Black / WHO VIA REUTERS

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