Virtual Press Briefing: A Strategy to Manage Long-Term Risks of COVID-19
05 April 2022
The International Monetary Fund, in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the Global Fund, and Wellcome Trust, is hosting a virtual press briefing for the publication of the “Building Resilience to Long-term COVID-19” [ download in English ] Working Paper.
The document calls for a new global strategy to manage the uncertainty and long-term risks brought on by COVID-19. The four global organizations assert that ending the pandemic everywhere remains an urgent economic, health and moral priority for the world.
What: Virtual Press Briefing: A Strategy to Manage the Long-Term Risks of COVID-19
When: April 5, 2022, 9:00 AM (DC Time) / 2:00 PM (GMT)
Who:
- Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
- Jeremy Farrar, Director, Wellcome Trust
- Richard Hatchett, CEO, CEPI
- Peter Sands, Executive Director, the Global Fund
- Ruchir Agarwal, Head of Global Health Practice, IMF