Week after week Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

ADDIS ABEBA- AFRICA UNION (VOE- AFRICA) 

 MEDIA ADVISORY

Week by week Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

Greeting TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

Outline: This instructions is a week by week commitment of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the media to share basic reports on the present status of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa and the situation with carrying out the adjusted Africa Joint Continental Strategy for COVID-19 Outbreak, including Africa CDC's reaction exercises and the rollout of COVID-19 immunizations in AU Member States.

Thursday's informing will zero in on key methodologies intended to handle the issues of arising variations, and furthermore feature Africa CDC's exercises to build supply of antibodies and other reaction gear, and the help to public inoculation crusades in Member States across the landmass in light of the advancing idea of the pandemic.

SPEAKER : Dr John Nkengasong, Director, Africa CDC

                                 Arbitrator: Wynne Musabayana, Head of Communication, AUC

                                 At the point when: Thursday, 13 January 2022

                                TIME: 12:00-1:00pm East Africa Time (9:00 to 10:00am GMT)

Join via zoom: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8pAZAQw2R3WqNkGJw0uyoQ

 Live stream: https://livestream.com/africanunion/events/9033858

On Africa CDC online media stages: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

Dialects: The instructions will be accessible in English and French through understanding.

Media Q&A

Columnists might submit inquiries to Africa CDC during the preparation by sending their complete name and the name of their media association to WhatsApp at +251 94 550 2310.

Media requests:

Wynne Musabayana, Head of Communication, Directorate of Information and Communication; AU Commission | Tel: +251 922 406 157 | Email: MUSABAYANAW@africa-union.org

G. Nekerwon Gweh, Communication Officer, Division of Policy, Health Diplomacy and Communication; Africa CDC | Tel: +251 945 502 310 | Email: GwehN@africa-union.org

Regarding the African Union

The African Union initiates Africa's turn of events and mix in close coordinated effort with African Union Member States, the Regional Economic Communities and African residents. AU Vision: to speed up progress towards a coordinated, prosperous and comprehensive Africa, content with itself, assuming a powerful part in the mainland and worldwide field, viably determined by a responsible, productive and responsive Commission.

Learn more at: http://www.au.int/en

About Africa CDC

Africa CDC is a particular specialized organization of the African Union which upholds Member States in their endeavors to reinforce wellbeing frameworks and further develop observation, crisis reaction, anticipation and control of sicknesses.

Learn more at: http://www.africacdc.org

For additional data:

Directorate of Information and Communication | African Union Commission I E-mail: DIC@africa-union.org I Website: www.au.int I Addis Ababa | Ethiopia.

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