Date: 13 September 2022
Weblink: https://www.who.int/europe/about-us/governance/regional-committee/72nd-session-of-the-who-regional-committee-for-europe/parallel-sessions/health-systems-response-to-post-covid-19-condition-parallel-session-5

The 72nd edition of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe took place in Tel Aviv, Israel from 12 to 14 September 2022. During the session on “Health Systems Response to Post COVID-19 Condition”, co-hosted by LCE on 13 September, LCE chairperson Ann Li presented key demands by the Long COVID patient community to policy makers and stakeholders in attendance:

  • Recognition and knowledge sharing;
  • Research and reporting;
  • Rehabilitation based on evidence and effectiveness.

During the Regional Committee, LCE was accredited as an official non-state actor by the WHO Regional Office for Europe. For the official WHO press release: click here