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Day 6 of the 74th World Health Assembly has started. Follow today’s discussions on WHO’s website
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Using tobacco products can increase your chance of getting severe
#COVID19. Quick tips to start your#CommitToQuit journey:
Delay
Deep breathing
Drink water
Do something else to distract yourself
More resources 
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4:31#CommitToQuit today! Each time you resist a tobacco craving
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#CommitToQuit tobacco today with the STAR method! S
Set a quit date
T Tell your friends, family & coworkers so they can support you
A Anticipate challenges
R Remove tobacco products from your environment.
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Know your triggers to make a successful quit attempt:
Identify your trigger situations & plan how to avoid/get through them
Make a list of high-risk places to avoid
Stay away from people using tobacco
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Day 6 of the 74th World Health Assembly will start at 10h00. Today’s programme and recap from yesterday can be found here https://bit.ly/34q5hsi Follow today’s discussions exclusively on WHO’s website
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It’s normal to have questions about
#COVID19 vaccines & want to make the right decision for you & your loved ones. If someone you know – a friend, family member or colleague – asks questions or expresses concerns, here are some tips on how to have conversations about vaccines
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WHO will establish a task team, led by a senior female staff member, to accelerate the implementation of organization-wide WHO policies and procedures, adopting a holistic approach to prevention and management of sexual exploitation and abuse and sexual harassment.
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@DrTedros assured#WHA74 delegates that they will receive regular monthly updates on the investigations of the Independent Commission on allegations of sexual misconduct during the response to the Ebola outbreak in#DRC.#WHA74 Morehttps://bit.ly/3fW2GeS Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
WHO is committed to taking a comprehensive, holistic and survivor-centred approach to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse & sexual harassment, and is taking actions in the areas of policy, capacity-development and operations.
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#WHA74 delegates noted the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Wellbeing for All’s key role in strengthening primary health care and advancing progress towards the targets set out in the Global Strategy on Women's, Children's and Adolescents' health.https://bit.ly/3fW2GeSShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
#WHA74 highlighted that the#COVID19 pandemic has reversed a decade of progress on@GlobalGoalsUN targets and underscored the need to redouble efforts to achieve them. Read:https://bit.ly/3fW2GeSShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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#WHA74 agreed to extend the Global Coordination Mechanism for Noncommunicable Diseases until 2030. The mechanism was established in 2014. Readhttps://bit.ly/3fW2GeSShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Even in high-income countries, about 1 in 10 patients is harmed while receiving hospital care. It is estimated that almost half of these events can be prevented.
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Every year, millions of patients suffer injuries or die due to unsafe health care globally, with 134 million adverse events occurring annually in low- and middle-income countries alone, contributing to 2.6 million deaths.
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#WHA74 agreed on concrete action to eliminate avoidable harm in health care by adopting the first ever “Global#PatientSafety Action Plan 2021–2030” Read morehttps://bit.ly/3fW2GeS Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
New resolution stresses the need for decent pay, recognition, a safe working environment, and protection of the rights of health and care workers.
#WHA74https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1398363883677569030?s=20 …Today the 74th World Health Assembly#WHA74 saw new resolutions on the health and care workforce and strategic directions for nursing and midwifery. Read morehttps://bit.ly/3fW2GeS Show this threadShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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#COVID19 pandemic has underscored the critical role of all health and care workers at the forefront of the pandemic, who have faced multiple risks related to their health, well-being and safety.#WHA74 Read more https://bit.ly/3fW2GeS pic.twitter.com/xbqcDTwRL5
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Today the 74th World Health Assembly
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Day 5 of the 74th World Health Assembly is adjourned.
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