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The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Considers its Recommendations for May report

5th Panel meeting maps out key areas for recommendations   With more than 2.6 million people now deceased as a result of COVID-19, and a projected $22 trillion in cumulative output loss through 2025, the Co-Chairs of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response have restated why the system of pandemic preparedness, alert, and response requires […]

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The Independent Panel Urges Equitable Approach to Tackling COVID-19 and Moves Towards Recommendations for Future Pandemic Preparedness and Response

4th Panel meeting discusses WHO, the international system, and how to address the pandemic’s toll on health services and supplies GENEVA –11 February 2021    The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response has underscored the imperative of maintaining proven public health measures against COVID-19, particularly as new variants emerge.   “The pandemic continues its

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Documents linked to Co-Chairs’ presentation of the Second Report on Progress to the WHO Executive Board, 19 January 2021.

The Co-Chairs of the Independent Panel, Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the Right Honourable Helen Clark, presented the Independent Panel’s Second Report on Progress to the WHO 148th Executive Board on 19 January 2021. The following documents are linked to the Report presentation. The Report is also available in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and

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The Co-Chairs’ presentation of the Second Report on Progress to the WHO Executive Board, 19 January 2021.

The Co-Chairs of the Independent Panel, Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the Right Honourable Helen Clark, made the following oral presentation of the Independent Panel’s Second Report on Progress to the WHO 148th Executive Board on 19 January 2021. Read the Panel’s Second Report on Progress, available in six languages, in the Core Documents

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Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Urges Countries to Take Proven Measures Now to Mitigate COVID-19 Pandemic

The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response is now well advanced on preparing an authoritative chronology of the spread of COVID-19 around the world, and the global and national responses to that spread.

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The Co-Chairs’ presentation to the 73rd World Health Assembly

The Co-Chairs of the Independent Panel, Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the Right Honourable Helen Clark, made the following oral presentation to the 73rd World Health Assembly on 10 November, 2020. In addition, the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response submitted a written progress report to the World Health Assembly.

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