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We absolutely need to learn and share from each other, not just within our own countries but across countries and internationally. I’ve been talking to some of the allied health leaders in terms of how we can continue to collaborate virtually using technology, and I’m really hopeful over the next year that we can do that.                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Global Health Symposium
Managing COVID-19: 
Operational and Scientific Considerations


 Track type: Symposium


Date: 17 Sep 2021

 

 Time: 1400 - 1530


Location: Seminar Room 1


In response to the current crisis, this Global Health Symposium highlights the importance of global health research as it pertains to pandemics. Speakers presenting during the first panel session, ‘Managing COVID-19:  Operational and scientific considerations’, are Singapore’s leading experts in their respective fields and each one will focus on key areas of interest including One Health, vaccines, epidemiology and public health considerations, as well as regulatory concerns.





TOPIC 1:

                             
Introduction


 

Speaker: Dr Amina Mahmood Islam

 




TOPIC 2:


Global Health Challenges and Priorities in the region


 

Speaker: Assoc Prof Tan Hiang Khoon

                                         




TOPIC 3:

                                   
One Health in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic


 

Speaker: Prof Wang Linfa


 




TOPIC 4:

                                      
COVID-19 Vaccines – Science in Motion


 

Speaker: Prof Ooi Eng Eong





TOPIC 5:

Impact of COVID-19 on Regional Regulatory Agility and Health Products Access                           
Speaker: Prof John Lim 


TOPIC 6:

                                         
Epidemiology and Impact of COVID-19 – Where We Are Now and Where We Will be Heading?

Speaker: Prof Vernon Lee


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