អគ្គនាយក WHO ថ្លែងទៅកាន់កិច្ចប្រជុំរដ្ឋមន្ត្រីសុខាភិបាល និងហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ G20

Overcoming supply barriers is the central focus of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on Scaling កូវីដ 19 Tools – and I thank Kristalina, David and Ngozi for their partnership and leadership.

But we need your help.

We need those countries that have already reached the 40% target to swap your vaccine delivery schedules with COVAX;

We need those countries that have made generous pledges to donate vaccines to fulfil those pledges urgently;

We need those countries that produce vaccines to allow free cross-border flow of finished vaccines and raw materials, and to facilitate sharing of know-how, technology, licenses and IP;

And we need manufacturers to prioritize and fulfil their contracts with COVAX and AVAT as a matter of urgency.

ទោះបីជាយើងប្រយុទ្ធដើម្បីបញ្ចប់ជំងឺរាតត្បាតនេះក៏ដោយ យើងត្រូវតែរៀនមេរៀនដែលវាកំពុងបង្រៀនយើង ហើយរៀបចំសម្រាប់រឿងបន្ទាប់ទៀត។

We can take the steps now to prepare for that virus, to detect it and to respond rapidly when it arrives.

ដូច្នេះតើយើងត្រូវការអ្វីខ្លះ?

First, governance.

High-level threats need high-level political engagement, so we urge you to support the establishment of a Health Threats Financing Board.

Likewise, we seek your support for a legally-binding international agreement on pandemic preparedness and response, at the Special Session of the World Health Assembly next month.