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WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE 00:05:29
WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE
“It Is incredible to reflect on how dramatically the world has changed in such a short period of time,” said the head of the UN health agency WHO Dr Tedros, on the eve of the one hundredth day since the WHO was notified of the first cases of what will become known as COVID-19 in China. WHO
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UN / EU MEMBERS MH17 00:01:35
UN / EU MEMBERS MH17
In a joint statement, current and former EU members of the Security Council said the start of the criminal trial in the District Court of Hague marks “an important milestone towards establishing truth and justice for the victims and their families, as well as towards holding those responsible for the downing of Flight MH17 to account.” UNIFEED
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WTO / TRADE FIGURES 2020 00:04:00
WTO / TRADE FIGURES 2020
World trade is expected to fall by between 13 per cent and 32 per cent in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts normal economic activity and life around the world, said the World Trade Organization (WTO). WTO
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UN / WHO STATEMENT REAX 00:01:11
UN / WHO STATEMENT REAX
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a statement expressing his support for the World Health Organization (WHO) “as it is absolutely critical to the world’s efforts to win the war against Covid-19.” UNIFEED
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UNICEF / SPAIN HEALTH SUPPLIES DELIVERY 00:01:39
UNICEF / SPAIN HEALTH SUPPLIES DELIVERY
UNICEF Spain has delivered a first batch of medical supplies to the Spanish health authorities to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The shipment includes 48,000 batches of hand sanitiser and 7,200 gloves, which have been provided to the health authorities for further distribution. More supplies are expected in the coming days. UNICEF
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WFP / ZIMBABWE COVID-19 RESPONSE 00:02:33
WFP / ZIMBABWE COVID-19 RESPONSE
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) urgently needs USD 130 million to sustain through August an emergency operation to prevent millions of the Zimbabwe’s most vulnerable people plunging deeper into hunger. WFP
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ILO / COVID-19 EMPLOYMENT LOSSES 00:02:25
ILO / COVID-19 EMPLOYMENT LOSSES
The COVID-19 crisis is expected to wipe out 6.7 percent of working hours globally in the second quarter of 2020 - equivalent to 195 million full-time workers, according to a new report issued by the International Labour Organization. ILO
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WHO / DRC HEALTH WORKERS TRAINING 00:03:13
WHO / DRC HEALTH WORKERS TRAINING
As the Ebola outbreak is coming to an end in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, health workers trained during the crisis are now using the skills they acquired to strengthen the healthcare system in the country. WHO
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BANGLADESH / COVID-19 ROHINGYA REFUGEES 00:02:02
BANGLADESH / COVID-19 ROHINGYA REFUGEES
While no COVID-19 cases have been reported among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is taking supporting measures to prepare to face the pandemic, including building an isolation ward to treat patients. UNHCR
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UN / MALI 00:01:57
UN / MALI
Addressing the Security Council during the first video teleconference (VTC) open briefing since the Council stopped meeting in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Mali, Mahamat Saleh Annadif, said, “Mali is not an exception to the pandemic,” as the country has recorded, 46 positive cases, and 5 deaths. UNIFEED
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GENEVA / COVID-19 SOMALIA 00:02:51
GENEVA / COVID-19 SOMALIA
With seven confirmed COVID-19 cases in Somalia, the United Nations and their humanitarian partners in the country are urgently reprioritizing activities to help prepare the response to the pandemic. UNTV CH
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WFP / COVID-19 RESPONSE 00:03:28
WFP / COVID-19 RESPONSE
The World Food Programme (WFP) said it was vital that at this time of global crisis, WFP maintain its food assistance programmes which offer a lifeline to 87 million vulnerable people around the world. WFP
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UN / SYRIA UPDATE 00:02:17
UN / SYRIA UPDATE
Following the release of a summary of the investigation by the Board of Inquiry on Syria, UN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said, “It would have been a much better and much thorough process if all member states had cooperated fully with the inquiry.” UNIFEED
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WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE 00:05:54
WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE
The Head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Ghebreyesus said, "medical masks must be prioritized for health workers on the front lines of the response, adding that the Organization is "concerned that the mass use of medical masks by the general population could exacerbate the shortage of these specialized masks for the people who need them most." WHO
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UN / COVID-19 GENDER BASED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 00:01:28
UN / COVID-19 GENDER BASED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday issued a statement on gender-based violence and COVID-19, making an appeal “for peace at home and in homes around the world,” and stating that “as economic and social pressures and fears have grown, we have seen a horrifying global surge in domestic violence.” UNIFEED
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IMF / GEORGIEVA COVID-19 00:03:17
IMF / GEORGIEVA COVID-19
International Monetary Fund's (IMF) chief warned of false trade-off between the importance of health and economies: “Saving lives and protecting livelihoods go hand in hand.” IMF
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WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE 00:04:03
WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE
World Health Programme (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that "more than 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 have now been reported to WHO, including more than 50,000 deaths." WHO
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OHCHR / COVID-19 PRISONS SYRIA EGYPT 00:03:23
OHCHR / COVID-19 PRISONS SYRIA EGYPT
A spokesperson for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), reported that following High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet’s call for governments to reduce overcrowding in prisons to prevent “catastrophic rates” of COVID-19 infection, “a number of countries have indeed been taking action on this front.” OHCHR
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UN / GUTERRES CEASEFIRE IMPACT 00:03:11
UN / GUTERRES CEASEFIRE IMPACT
UN chief Antonio Guterres said his global ceasefire appeal is resonating across the world but noted that there is “huge distance between declarations and deeds” and stressed that to “silence the guns, we must raise the voices for peace.” UNIFEED
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GENEVA / COVID-19 SUDAN HUMANITARIAN UPDATE 00:01:59
GENEVA / COVID-19 SUDAN HUMANITARIAN UPDATE
With COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sudan as two days ago, measures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in the country are now having an impact on humanitarian access, deliveries and services. UNTV CH
Production Date: 3 Apr 2020
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