COVID-19 in Africa: WHO media briefing on 2 July

Jul 2, 2020

Beatrice Di Caro

Social Media and Live Communications Lead, Digital Media, World Economic Forum

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The Forum is hosting a virtual briefing on the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on Africa, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) at 13:00 pm CET later today.

Speakers

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa

H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy at the African Union Commission (AUC)

Prosper Zo'o Minto'o, Regional Director, Western and Central Africa, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Joined by

Dr Michel Yao, World Health Organization Emergency Operations Programme Manager

Moderated by

Adrian Monck, Managing Director, World Economic Forum

You can find all past briefings here.

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