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Belem Health Action Plan High Level Side Event, World Health Assembly
Health & ScienceWorld Health Organization (WHO)20 May, 12:57 pmAtlasHour
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Belem Health Action Plan High Level Side Event, World Health Assembly

Delegates and civil society at a high-level side event of the 79th World Health Assembly heard these Pink Floyd lyrics from Dr Mariângela Simão, Vice-Minister for Environmental Health Surveillance of Brazil, who used them to underscore what many speakers reiterated throughout the session: partnerships are critical in these trying times.

By AtlasHour DeskPublished 20 May, 12:57 pm1 min read
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Delegates and civil society at a high-level side event of the 79th World Health Assembly heard these Pink Floyd lyrics from Dr Mariângela Simão, Vice-Minister for Environmental Health Surveillance of Brazil, who used them to underscore what many speakers reiterated throughout the session: partnerships are critical in these trying times.

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