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CGTN: China's COVID-19 vaccines proven safe, effective by trials and data

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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BEIJING, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 vaccines produced in China have been proven to be safe and effective by clinical trials and real-world data.

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 vaccines produced in China have been proven to be safe and effective by clinical trials and real-world data.
  • China is the only country with COVID-19 vaccines developed via multiple technical routes – they work in different ways.
  • Chinese companies also made viral vector vaccines and protein subunit vaccines to give people more options.
  • The Chinese vaccines are precious achievements of the country's fight against COVID-19, which also benefited people in many other countries.

CGTN: China's COVID-19 vaccines proven safe, effective by trials and data

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 vaccines produced in China have been proven to be safe and effective by clinical trials and real-world data.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 vaccines produced in China have been proven to be safe and effective by clinical trials and real-world data.
  • China is the only country with COVID-19 vaccines developed via multiple technical routes – they work in different ways.
  • Chinese companies also made viral vector vaccines and protein subunit vaccines to give people more options.
  • The Chinese vaccines are precious achievements of the country's fight against COVID-19, which also benefited people in many other countries.

Health: A Political Choice - Investing in Health For All Launches at World Health Summit ahead of the G20 Bali Summit

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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The latest in this series of publications launches at the World Health Summit - Berlin, 1618 October.

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  • The latest in this series of publications launches at the World Health Summit - Berlin, 1618 October.
  • Combining voices of leaders in health for true Health Equity, it examines how we improve the the global state of physical and mental health and well-being for everyone.
  • Health: A Political Choice Investing in Health For Alladdresses the gaps in global health care and services and considers where targeted investment can help us to heal and thrive.
  • It covers the multisectoral collaboration required to address the challenges of and achieve the goal of true global health equity.

Health: A Political Choice - Investing in Health For All Launches at World Health Summit ahead of the G20 Bali Summit

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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The latest in this series of publications launches at the World Health Summit - Berlin, 1618 October.

Key Points: 
  • The latest in this series of publications launches at the World Health Summit - Berlin, 1618 October.
  • Combining voices of leaders in health for true Health Equity, it examines how we improve the the global state of physical and mental health and well-being for everyone.
  • Health: A Political Choice Investing in Health For Alladdresses the gaps in global health care and services and considers where targeted investment can help us to heal and thrive.
  • It covers the multisectoral collaboration required to address the challenges of and achieve the goal of true global health equity.

BROXEL: A WAY TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE MEXICAN COMMUNITY IN THE U.S.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time since the pandemic, The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) celebrated its annual meeting among world leaders, NGO´s, public institutions and companies with social impact.

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  • Surgeon General; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO); Hamdi Ulukaya, CEO and Founder, Chobani, and Founder, Tent Partnership for Refugees; Malala Yousafzai, Activist, among others.
  • Among these companies was Broxel, a FinTech company from Mexico, that is promoting the financial inclusion of the hispanic population in the United States.
  • Remittances are the first source of currency of the Mexican economy; in 2021, $51 Billion dollars were sent to Mexico, despite high fees and commissions.
  • The social impact of opening financial opportunities for the underbanked hispanic community in the U.S. is exponential.

Patient Safety Movement Foundation Calls for Action in Advance of Second Annual #UniteForSafeCare Event

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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The second annual #UniteForSafeCare event is scheduled for Friday, September 17th in conjunction with World Patient Safety Day.

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  • The second annual #UniteForSafeCare event is scheduled for Friday, September 17th in conjunction with World Patient Safety Day.
  • As part of this years event, leadership from the Patient Safety Movement Foundation will coordinate demonstrations on both the east and west coasts in honor of World Patient Safety Day.
  • Patient Safety Movement Foundation CEO Dr. David B. Mayer will continue his walk which began in February 2020 to raise awareness of patient and healthcare worker safety.
  • The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) is a global non-profit with a vision to eliminate preventable patient harm and death across the globe by 2030.

China.org.cn: Second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing: Stop politicizing science

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on the second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing:

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  • BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on the second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing:
    Second phase of COVID-19 origin tracing: Stop politicizing science
    On July 15, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus repeated that it was premature to rule out a potential link between the COVID-19 pandemic and a laboratory leak.
  • Actually, the March study report was compiled by experts from various countries and international organizations, covering epidemiology, zoology and other fields.
  • All the plans, visits, analyses and presentations during the first phase of virus origin tracing were made and carried out together by experts of the joint team.
  • So how can one guarantee that the second phase of origin tracing does not become a repeat of the "washing powder incident" when politics interferes with science?

AHF: Six Reasons Why WHO Chief Should Go

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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The appointment of the next WHO Director-General is slated for May 2022 after the current WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, completes his first term by the end of 2021.

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  • The appointment of the next WHO Director-General is slated for May 2022 after the current WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, completes his first term by the end of 2021.
  • Extraordinary circumstances call for extraordinary leadership, which is why we need a new candidate to head up the WHO.
  • The following six reasons underscore why WHO needs a new Director-General:
    1. WHO delayed declaring COVID-19 a pandemic.
  • Member States can submit the names of possible candidates to the WHO Executive Board until mid-September 2021 .

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), to be Special Guest Speaker at Everbridge COVID-19: Road to Recovery (R2R) Executive Summit, May 26-27, 2021

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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Elected WHO Director-General for a five-year term, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus represents the first person from the WHO African Region to head the worlds leading public health agency.

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  • Elected WHO Director-General for a five-year term, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus represents the first person from the WHO African Region to head the worlds leading public health agency.
  • Dr. Tedros is an Ethiopian biologist, public health researcher, and official who has served since 2017.
  • We welcome Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, to the Everbridge COVID-19: Road to Recovery Spring 2021 symposium, said David Meredith, Chief Executive Officer, Everbridge.
  • To register for the Everbridge Spring 2021 COVID-19 R2R: The Road to Recovery Symposium, click here .

DGAP-News: The UBA Africa Conversations 2021: Join Africa's Global Leaders

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
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b"The UBA Africa Conversations 2021: Join Africa's Global Leaders\nThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.\nThe UBA Africa Conversations 2021: Join Africa's Global Leaders - President Kagame of Rwanda, WTO's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, UBA's Tony O. Elumelu, WHO's Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, IFC's Makhtar Sop Diop, to Celebrate Africa Day at the UBA Africa Conversations 2021\nLAGOS, Nigeria, May 18, 2021/ -- The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc ( www.UBAgroup.com ), is set to celebrate this year's Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the third edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations, headlined by Africa's international leaders that include the President of Rwanda, H.E Mr Paul Kagame; Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation(WTO); Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation(WHO) and Mr. Makhtar Sop Diop, Managing Director, International Finance Corporation(IFC).

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  • b"The UBA Africa Conversations 2021: Join Africa's Global Leaders\nThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.\nThe UBA Africa Conversations 2021: Join Africa's Global Leaders - President Kagame of Rwanda, WTO's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, UBA's Tony O. Elumelu, WHO's Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, IFC's Makhtar Sop Diop, to Celebrate Africa Day at the UBA Africa Conversations 2021\nLAGOS, Nigeria, May 18, 2021/ -- The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc ( www.UBAgroup.com ), is set to celebrate this year's Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the third edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations, headlined by Africa's international leaders that include the President of Rwanda, H.E Mr Paul Kagame; Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation(WTO); Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation(WHO) and Mr. Makhtar Sop Diop, Managing Director, International Finance Corporation(IFC).
  • The conversations will be held online on africaday.UBAgroup.com .\nAt a time of unparalleled African leadership in global organisations, the UBA Africa Conversations provides the opportunity for an African and global audience to hear directly from our distinguished guests on Africa's relationship with the world, the opportunities and the challenges, and their own personal journeys.\nModerated by Tony O. Elumelu, the Group Chairman, UBA and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, discussions will be focused on Africa's development in the areas of the economy and finance, trade, health and the unity of the continent.\nThe theme this year is 'Bringing Africa to the World', epitomised by the global success of the panellists' careers.
  • The event will take place virtually on Tuesday May 25th, 2021 at 12pm WAT.\nAfrica Day has been celebrated since 1963 on May 25th across the African continent and worldwide.
  • With presence in the United States of America, the United Kingdom and France, UBA is connecting people and businesses across Africa through retail; commercial and corporate banking; innovative cross-border payments and remittances; trade finance and ancillary banking services.\n18.05.2021 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.\nThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.\nThe DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.\n"