WHO director dies today Peter Salama dies director of WHO has died today

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Peter Salama, has died today he was WHO medical epidemiologist from Australia, WHO’s Executive Director of the Division of Universal Health Coverage since March 2019.

From 2016 to 2019, Dr Salama was the Executive Director for Emergency Preparedness and Response at the World Health Organization.

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Dr Bee Lee Ong
Regional Focal Point for Zoonoses
Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Response
WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

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