General Assembly Holds Special Session in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

The General Assembly holds a Special Session in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. During the second day three interactive dialogues are held. The first panel discusses the UN System and the response to COVID-19. The second panel discusses the Road to a COVID-19 vaccine.

A view of the first part of the second panel "The Road to a COVID-19 Vaccine – a Global Public Good". Participants are: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization; Soumya Swaminathan Executive Director and Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization; Uğur Şahin, Chief Executive Officer of BioNTech; Özlem Türeci, Chief Medical Officer of BioNTech; and Sarah Gilbert from Oxford University.