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MEDIA ADVISORY Fifth Emergency Committee meeting regarding the outbreak of COVID-19 The fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee (EC), convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding COVID-19, will be held on 29 October. The EC will issue a statement following this, with recommendations to WHO and the Member States. The IHR Emergency Committee for COVID-19 held its first meeting on 22 and 23 January 2020. On 30 January 2020, following its second meeting, the Director-General declared that the outbreak constituted a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, accepted the Committee’s advice and issued it as IHR Temporary Recommendations. The Committee continues to meet on a regular basis – every 3 months – since then. When the full EC statement is issued a separate alert will be sent. Please find the list of EC members and previous statements of the EC here: Media contacts: You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list. |
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Fifth Emergency Committee meeting regarding the outbreak of COVID-19
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