Reminder: special press conference with IMF, World Bank Group, WHO and WTO heads on scaling up vaccine equity and defeating COVID-19

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Tuesday, 1 June 2021

REMINDER

MEDIA ADVISORY

Dear Journalists,

The WHO Department of Communications invites you to a virtual press conference (VPC).

Date: Tuesday, 1 June 2021
Time: 17:00 CEST Geneva time

Subject: COVID-19 updates, with a focus on a new joint call on scaling up equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines by the heads of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, the World Health Organization and the World Trade Organization.

The press conference will include special guests to discuss the call and the roles of their respective organizations:

Join the press conference:

https://who-e.zoom.us/j/96644040574
Password: roadm@p

To join by phone:

Webinar ID: 966 4404 0574
Numeric Passcode for phone access: 4764503

International numbers available: https://who-e.zoom.us/u/abbe2jdjyG

To watch online:

You can also follow the press conference on WHO’s social media channels Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

NOTE:

Please ensure you enter your name and media outlet (use name/outlet). Kindly note, only questions from media (one per journalist) are allowed. When you sign in you will be automatically put in the meeting room.

WHO reserves the right to remove any participant whose behaviour causes any disruption. The event is also broadcast on WHO social media channels and you can follow it there.

To ask a question, please click "raise hand" and this will enter you into the queue for questions. (It can be found under the tab: participants.)

Please make sure you have a microphone connected or active on your computer. Do not ask questions via the chat as we cannot guarantee that we will can incorporate them into the q&a session.

For translation during the VPC, choices are under "interpretation" or "language interpretation" depending on which version of Zoom you use.

Note that due to the volume of questions, we are no longer able to take them from phone callers and interpretation is not available via telephone.

Best Regards,
WHO Media Team

Media contacts:
mediainquiries@who.int

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