Blogs, Releases Address COVID-19 Pandemic

BMJ Opinion: Coronavirus has been an unpleasant wake-up call of more than one sort
James Hospedales, director of the Defeat-NCD partnership, and Chris Newman, medical doctor and co-founder of Doctors for XR (4/22).

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF): Racing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in over 70 countries (4/22).

Science Speaks: Now, more than ever, U.S. policies should reflect the value of flu vaccines
Erin Keizur, medical student, and Jeffrey Klausner, professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases in the David Geffen School of Medicine and adjunct professor of epidemiology in the Fielding School of Public Health at the University of California Los Angeles (4/22).

U.N. Department of Global Communications: United Nations working to flatten COVID-19 curve in Southeast Asia (April 2020).

U.N. OHCHR: “Responses to COVID-19 are failing people in poverty worldwide” — U.N. human rights expert
Philip Alston, U.N. OHCHR special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights (4/22).

World Bank: World Bank Group Provides Financing to Eswatini for COVID-19 (4/20).

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