Web links to social live Q&A for 6 January + latest Science in 5 on COVID-19 variants and vaccines

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No images? Click here Friday, 8 January 2021 Please find links to video for the social media live for the public on COVID-19 #AskWHO, during which Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove answered questions about COVID-19 from the general public on Wednesday, 6 January at 1700 CET (Geneva time).  https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1346858358490296321?s=20 https://www.facebook.com/WHO/videos/149493226938970 https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6752624115284250624 Science in 5 for the public on COVID-19 variants and vaccines SUBJECT: How concerned should we be about the new variants of SARS CoV 2 which cause COVID-19? Is it unusual for viruses to change and mutate? Do vaccines protect against these variants and what can you do to protect yourself? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5 this week Science in 5 is WHO's conversation in science. In this video and podcast series WHO experts explain the science related to COVID-19. The series is available every week on WHO's YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn channels and on all major podcasts platforms. For media partnerships for this series, please contact us: communications@who.int  YouTube: https://youtu.be/gjnPZKMNmqc YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1 Broadcast quality files: https://who.canto.global/b/LKGC0 Website: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5 More information: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 Join us on Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Media contacts: mediainquiries@who.int    You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list. If you have been forwarded this update you can click here to subscribe. Journalists may send feedback to mediainquiries@who.int   World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva 27, Switzerland    Share    Tweet    Share    Forward  Unsubscribe