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566. World Health Organization. WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the ground-breaking ceremony for the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine – 19 April 2022. (2022). https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-ground-breaking-ceremony-for-the-who-global-centre-for-traditional-medicine---19-april-2022. Accessed 12-04-2023.

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591. World Health Organization. WHO Director-General's opening remarks at International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the multi-country monkeypox outbreak – 23 June 2022. (2022). https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-multi-country-monkeypox-outbreak---23-june-2022. Accessed 12-04-2023.

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605. World Health Organization. WHO Director-General's opening remarks at second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox – 21 July 2022. (2022). https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-second-meeting-of-the-ihr-emergency-committee-regarding-the-multi-country-outbreak-of-monkeypox---21-july-2022. Accessed 12-04-2023.

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615. World Health Organization. WHO Director-General's remarks at the Monkeypox Outbreak: virtual dialogue between affected communities and WHO leadership Geneva, Switzerland – 2 September 2022. (2022). https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-at-the-Monkeypox-Outbreak-virtual-dialogue-between-affected-communities-and-WHO-leadership-Geneva-Switzerland-2-September-2022. Accessed 12-04-2023.

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622. World Health Organization. WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the UNGA UNSG-hosted event: “Ending the pandemic through equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments” – 23 September 2022. (2022). https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-unga-unsg-hosted-event---ending-the-pandemic-through-equitable-access-to-covid-19-vaccines--tests-and-treatments----23-september-2022. Accessed 12-04-2023.

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625. World Health Organization. WHO Director-General's closing remarks at the meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization - 6 October 2022. (2022). https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-closing-remarks-at-the-meeting-of-the-strategic-advisory-group-of-experts-(sage)-on-immunization---6-october-2022. Accessed 12-04-2023.

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