G20 health ministers to discuss coronavirus impact via video conference next week
By Staff Reuters Posted April 13, 2020 3:39 pm 2:45Coronavirus outbreak: WHO director says countries must ‘fig…
By Staff Reuters
Posted April 13, 2020 3:39 pm
2:45Coronavirus outbreak: WHO director says countries must ‘fight, unite and ignite’
WATCH: Coronavirus outbreak: WHO director says countries must ‘fight, unite and ignite’
Health ministers from the Group of 20 major economies will speak by video conference on April 19 to address the impact of the new coronavirus on the global health sector and society, the Saudi G20 secretariat said on Monday.
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The meeting follows last month’s virtual meeting of G20 leaders, who tasked the health ministers with sharing national best practices and developing a set of urgent actions for the G20 to jointly combat the pandemic.
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