


These networks include thousands of scientists, medical and public health professionals from around the world. WHO convenes international expert networks, covering topics such as clinical management, laboratory and virology, infection prevention and control, mathematical modelling, seroepidemiology, and research and development for diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines, which have held frequent teleconferences, starting in early January 2020.There have been 41 Member State Briefings and information sessions.The Director-General's opening remarks, transcripts, videos and audio recordings for these media briefings are available online. WHO Headquarters has held 134 media briefings.It is not intended to be exhaustive and does not contain details of every event or WHO activity.Īs of 26 January 2021, the following milestones and events focused on COVID-19 have taken place: This timeline supersedes the WHO Timeline statement published in April 2020. Unless noted otherwise, country-specific information and data are as reported to WHO by its Member States.
#OFFICE TIMELINE ACTIVATION KEY UPDATE#
WHO will update the timeline on a regular basis and in light of evolving events and new information. WHO provides this timeline of the Organization’s COVID-19 response activities for general information.
