Sarah Tyler

Media and Communications consultant @WHO Ex Head of Humanitarian Comms @save_children, ex @anticorruption, ex @AP Tweets my own

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

From the first reports of an unknown virus, to WHO's 30 Jan 2020 public health emergency declaration, to our 11 Mar 2020 characterisation of #COVID19 as a pandemic, WHO has been working, advising, warning, learning. #OnThisDay

Interactive timeline ⬇️
https://t.co/khDC10Mqil

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

Yagmur, a 25-year-old doctor, was on duty in a local hospital when the #earthquakes struck.

Now, she spends her free time volunteering between shifts, so that people can get the medical help they need.

You can help too👉 https://t.co/up6VIjeftT

Photos: @UKMed & @adam_dobb

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

International Emergency Medical Teams & local health care workers set up mobile clinics in #Türkiye after the #earthquakes.

In the Belgian team's field hospital in Kırıkhan, up to 100 patients can be treated a day.
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🚨Emergency room
🩻 X-ray
🔬Lab
🛏️Wards
🏥Operating theatre

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

If you could go back in time to 1 year ago, what advice would you give yourself?

📹 Colleagues in #Ukraine respond.

#Ukraine1YearOn

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

What advice will you give yourself, if you could go back in time?

Be strong.
Don't give up.
Don't be afraid.
Stay and support.

#Ukraine1YearOn 🇺🇦

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

📢WHO’s funding requirement for #Türkiye and #Syria is now US$ 84.57 million to address the evolving health needs after the devastating earthquakes. Know more: https://t.co/AYzIe5kMTw

[Susan Hopkins @SMHopkins]

UK continued action on #mpox highlighted by @WHO https://t.co/k8VVhVqssi. @UKHSA @PublicHealthSCO @publichealthni @PublicHealthW working with @BASHH_UK @BritishHIVAssoc @THTorguk @TeamPrepster @ADPHUK @LGANews @OHID @NHSEngland @DHSCgovuk & local #sexualhealthservices #hiv #hcid

[Catherine Smallwood @_katusche]

It is still cold here in #Gaziantep

The streets lined with families sleeping in cars.

The parks are filling up with #AFAD tents.

Ground shaking is not the only hazard.

Public health advice in the aftermath of an earthquake 👉https://t.co/tdp5nNkAec

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

On my way to #Syria, where @WHO is supporting essential health care in the areas affected by the recent earthquake, building on our long-standing work across the country.

[WHO Syria @WHOSyria]

Dr Richard Brennan, WHO Regional Emergency Director 👇🏼

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

Aftershocks, freezing conditions, the destruction of roads & power supplies are increasing health risks in the aftermath of the #earthquake in #Türkiye & #Syria.

Your donation helps @WHO deploy emergency medical teams to deliver healthcare & supplies.
🔽
https://t.co/up6VIjeftT

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

Roads have been cut off, access to affected areas is difficult, snow and wind are hampering the response efforts in a race against time to get people out from under the rubble.

@_katusche on @BBCWorld about response to the earthquakes in Türkiye & Syria.

[Sky News @SkyNews]

There is a high risk of diseases spreading in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquake says Dr Gerald Rockenschaub

He adds that the WHO are "concerned" about pneumonia and infections among children and the vulnerable refugee population

https://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3

📺 Sky 501

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

WHO/Europe is ready to support the Turkish Ministry of Health with the humanitarian emergency response to the devastating earthquakes that have struck the south-eastern region of Türkiye, a WHO/Europe Member State, on Monday 6 February.

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

The Emergency Committee advised the DG that the #COVID19 pandemic remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. @DrTedros accepted the advice of the Committee.

See their statement:
📌 https://t.co/1fKPcWh1JN

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

Today marks 3 years since #COVID19 was first detected in the WHO European Region.

Getting vaccinated is still important, even if you have previously contracted COVID-19, to avoid severe disease & hospitalization.

More on 'hybrid immunity' @TheLancet 👇
https://t.co/r5llm2klRN

[WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe]

Health systems across Europe are under tremendous pressure - services stretched to breaking point, routine operations cancelled & medical workers striking.

What are the issues & what can be done to solve them?
@SkyNews's podcast with @natasha_azzmus 👇
https://t.co/dIeIHlgWLh

[Sarah Tyler @SarahI_Tyler]

OMS: Alta de Covid-19 na China não deve ter um “impacto significativo” na Europa https://t.co/LAm9vCPQ2G