INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
WHAT: Engagement with the media to provide updates on the Mpox outbreak following the Declaration.
WHEN: Tuesday, 20th August 2024
TIME: 4:00 – 5:00 pm East Africa Time (+3 GMT)
WHERE: Virtually, via Zoom link below:
https://africacdc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_69BnIQqGRGSCmE6xyaqnqg#/registration
SPEAKERS: H.E. Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General, Africa CDC
MODERATOR: Ms. Margaret Muigai Edwin, Director of Communication & Public Information, Africa CDC.
LANGUAGES: The briefing will be available in English and French through interpretation.
MEDIA Q&A: Journalists may submit questions to Africa CDC during the briefing by sending their full name and the name of their media organization to WhatsApp at (+251 945 502 310). Journalists can also ask questions live via Zoom.
You can also follow the briefing using the link below:
LIVE STREAM: https://bit.ly/3WNgxd5
MEDIA INQUIRIES
Margaret Muigai Edwin, Director ofCommunication & Public Information Directorate: Africa CDC | Tel: +255 742 635 592 | Email: edwinm@africacdc.org
About Africa CDC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is a continental autonomous Public Health agency of the African Union. It supports Member States in their efforts to strengthen health systems and improve surveillance, emergency response, prevention and control of diseases. Learn more at: http://www.africacdc.org
Download: Media Advisory – Special Press Briefing on the Mpox Outbreak and Other Health Emergencies in Africa
