WHO Update on COVID-19

A World Health Organization (WHO) update on COVID-19 will be held 1 February 2024 via an EPI-WIN webinar.

COVID-19 remains a major public health concern. WHO experts will address what variants are circulating, their risk and impact, and what can be done to prevent and protect against infections, severe disease, post-COVID-19 condition and deaths. The experts will also address common concerns from the public.

Speakers:

• Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Director (a.i.), Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention (EPP), WHO
• Dr Janet Diaz, Unit Head, Clinical Management, WHO
• Dr Lorenzo Subissi, Technical Officer, EPP, WHE, WHO (TBC)
• Ms Vicky Houssiere, Technical Officer, Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE), WHE, WHO
• Ms Shagun Khare, Communications Officer, WHE, WHO

Please visit the EPI-WIN webinar: WHO update on COVID-19 event page to register. This webinar will be livestreamed on the WHO YouTube channel.