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Top news of the week: 17.03.2023.

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@kentbuse shared
On Mar 11, 2023
‘nationalism and profiteering around vaccines resulted in a catastrophic moral and public health failure which denied equitable access to all.’ - ⁦@HelenClarkNZ⁩ on #covid vaccines and #BigPharma ⁦@peoplesvaccine⁩ ⁦@benphillips76⁩ ⁦ https://t.co/F5H76cu5LA
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‘Profiteering’ of Covid pandemic must never be repeated, world figures warn

‘Profiteering’ of Covid pandemic must never be repeated, world figures warn

Scathing open letter accuses big pharma of ‘exploiting’ publically funded vaccines and says humanity must come before commerce

@PEPFAR shared
On Mar 15, 2023
RT @USAmbPEPFAR: A new @CDCgov report shows @PEPFAR’s treatment efforts have transformed the HIV landscape globally in under 20 years. Data show a 300x increase in the number of people receiving lifesaving treatment between 2004 and 2022: 🔗https://t.co/OJrNTJrYKe #PEPFARat20 https://t.co/8z7aQpPvYT
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Eliminating HIV as a Global Public Health Threat

Eliminating HIV as a Global Public Health Threat

Reducing barriers can increase hepatitis C treatment and save lives

@HelenClarkNZ shared
On Mar 12, 2023
RT @Winnie_Byanyima: Today as we mark 3 years into the COVID pandemic, I am joining 200 world leaders to say "NEVER AGAIN" to vaccine inequality, such a horrific scar on the world’s conscience. Governments must embed equity and human rights in pandemic preparedness & response. https://t.co/lSXI6ZXqjs https://t.co/FIhPIvDgqC
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World Leader 3 Year Letter

World Leader 3 Year Letter

Prominent global voices including Winnie Byanyima, Joyce Banda, Ban Ki-moon and H.E. José Manuel Ramos-Horta call on world leaders to end the vaccine nationalism that is contributing to the ...

@guardian shared
On Mar 10, 2023
Was the Covid pandemic bad for mental health? It depends who you ask | Devi Sridhar https://t.co/v73fqajgOb
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Was the Covid pandemic bad for mental health? It depends who you ask

Was the Covid pandemic bad for mental health? It depends who you ask

A report has been seized upon to argue that lockdown had little effect on mental health – but the truth is more nuanced, says public health professor Devi Sridhar

@kateatoyw shared
On Mar 15, 2023
RT @Deloitte: Get to know the #Lead2030 Challenge winners that are inspiring young people around the globe. Partnered with @OneYoungWorld, we are proudly sponsoring @codi_tech and @climatescience. Learn more about their mission 👉 https://t.co/RmnSvJEdiT #SDG4 #SDG13 https://t.co/QHm842ee2C
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Deloitte and One Young World

Deloitte and One Young World

As part of Deloitte’s WorldClass ambition to empower 100 million people, our partnership with One Young World (OYW) develops young professionals into future leaders who can solve the ...

@Oxfam shared
On Mar 15, 2023
It has been 3 years since the WHO first declared COVID-19 a pandemic. This health crisis has taken the lives of millions. Call on world leaders to support a Pandemic Treaty at the WHO that embeds equity & human rights into pandemic preparedness & response https://t.co/If6JvLhjLl https://t.co/QvIcMlYbtU
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Three years into pandemic, 200 world leaders say “never again” to the “scar” of vaccine inequality

Three years into pandemic, 200 world leaders say “never again” to the “scar” of vaccine inequality

Prominent global voices including Graca Machal, Joyce Banda, Ban Ki-moon, Gordon Brown and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex call on world leaders to end the vaccine nationalism that is ...

@IntraHealth shared
On Mar 15, 2023
"The negative health, economic & social impact of #COVID19, coupled with the increasing demand for health workers in high-income countries, might be increasing vulnerabilities within countries already suffering from low health workforce densities." @WHO https://t.co/xCF34RHspQ
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WHO renews alert on safeguards for health worker recruitment

WHO renews alert on safeguards for health worker recruitment

The World Health Organization (WHO) released today an updated WHO health workforce support and safeguards list 2023, identifying 55 countries as vulnerable for availability of health ...

@Indira_L shared
On Mar 11, 2023
Pandemic 3 years later: Has the COVID-19 virus won? (from @AP) https://t.co/zaglP5StD5
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Pandemic 3 years later: Has the COVID-19 virus won?

Pandemic 3 years later: Has the COVID-19 virus won?

On the third anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is still spreading and the death toll is nearing 7 million worldwide. Yet most people have resumed their normal lives, thanks to ...