Heather Papowitz

[WHO Syria @WHOSyria]

Dr @ImanShankiti, @WHO Representative a.i. in Syria 👇🏼

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

This is not an ordinary cargo, it carries 37 metric tons of life-saving:
◾critical trauma kits
◾medical supplies
◾medicines
to be distributed to health facilities in #Türkiye & #Syria.

@WHO has released $16+ million from the Contingency Fund for Emergencies for the response.

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

🔴 What should I do immediately after an #earthquake?

🔴 How can I protect myself from cold weather?

🔴 How can I make sure my water is safe to drink?

Check out our public health advice in the aftermath of an earthquake 👇
https://t.co/IX4h6Og8ys

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

WHO has delivered medicines to help treat those injured following a strike on a residential building in Dnipro over the weekend that killed and injured dozens of civilians. Support for the medicines has been provided by @SwissUA and @CanEmbUkraine

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

My team met with #China representatives virtually to discuss the current surge in #COVID19 cases. @WHO again stressed the importance of transparency and regular sharing of data to formulate accurate risk assessments and to inform effective response.
https://t.co/FmELvtApbT

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

WHO has delivered insulin to treat diabetes and pharmaceutical refrigerators to medical facilities in Kherson this week with support provided by @DirectRelief, @UNCERF, @BMG_Bund and @FCDOGovUK

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

▶ 17.7 mln people in need of humanitarian assistance
▶ 14.5 mln people in need of health assistance
▶ 9.5 mln people targeted for health care response
▶ 8.9 mln people reached by Health Cluster partners

Read more in new 🇺🇦 Health Cluster Bulletin⬇️https://t.co/HxY3yIYkWD

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

📰 A new joint discussion paper by WHO, @USAIDUkraine, @EUDelegationUA and the @WorldBank sets out key priorities for the recovery of the 🇺🇦 health system for the next 2 years amid the ongoing war.

Read more: https://t.co/PVgemeufGh

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

.@WHOUkraine has provided up to 4,000 assistive products for thousands of displaced people in eastern Ukraine.

The supplies include crutches, walking sticks, walking frames, wheelchairs, catheter kits and other items to assist with rehabilitation efforts.
https://t.co/5T2zUG8yay

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

📰 A new study documents the reasons behind disrupted access to medicines and medical devices during the early stages of the war in Ukraine and describes the resilience of the pharmaceutical system in the face of the invasion in February 2022.

➡️https://t.co/qhs3OE1Dh0

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

“One of WHO’s key objectives in Ukraine is the capacity-building of health care workers and specialists across a range of health needs according to global best practices,” - @HabichtJarno

Read more: https://t.co/dlommq9q6i

[Hans Kluge @hans_kluge]

Inspiring meeting with First Lady @ZelenskaUA 🇺🇦
Our next steps 🤝 are to coordinate the intersectoral response on mental health, building accessible & evidence-based services, raising awareness, sharing self-help & stress management practices, and implementing digital solutions.

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

As part of a high level trip to Ukraine, @hans_kluge and @HabichtJarno met with volunteers and NGOs and thanked them for their ongoing support to the people of Ukraine in helping to sustain the health system.

More details: 👉 https://t.co/45DbGxZhQD

[Jarno Habicht @HabichtJarno]

Our team in @WHO together with UN in action in Kherson to support thousands

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

.@hans_kluge congratulated the First Lady of #Ukraine Olena Zelenska on the launch of the national mental health and psychosocial support program & noted the significant progress in implementing priority measures in response to challenges of war. See more: https://t.co/F0wTUqOrG0

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

Hear from our @WHOUkraine team on the ground in Kherson on how the medical supplies will go towards saving lives.

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

📢 Updates on @WHO response in 🇺🇦 as of 30 Aug 2022

🚚 983 tonnes of supplies & equipment provided
🧑‍⚕️ 13,762 mental health & psychosocial support consultations
💉 5,953 different vaccines delivered

👉Find out more in #Ukraine crisis response bulletin https://t.co/w7SMntWbcV

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

WHO reps met with Minister of Health of 🇺🇦 @liashko_viktor and international organizations to discuss the provision of humanitarian aid to newly accessible areas in #Ukraine.

🤝WHO continues to work with @MoH_Ukraine on health system recovery.

[WHO Ukraine @WHOUkraine]

⚕️ WHO has delivered life-saving medical supplies to Kharkiv.

▶️ Medicines, supplies, equipment, and consumables can reach 80,000 people in the region.

▶️ Ensuring that health facilities continue to deliver life-saving and essential health services this winter is crucial.

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

As we near 3 months of war in #Ukraine, ensuring health is more critical than ever.

Our revised funding appeal:
-$80 mn for supplies/services nationwide through August
-$67.5 mn for refugees’ health needs in surrounding countries.

The urgent narrative:
https://t.co/VXVoSpJcLq