RC74: Special Briefing on Mpox and the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB)

Remarks by WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti

Honourable Ministers, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. 

Welcome to this special briefing session on the Mpox public health outbreak in Africa, and updates from the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB). I appreciate your interest in both.

As WHO, we are leading global efforts to combat the ongoing Mpox public health emergency.