Learning from COVID-19 to prevent and prepare for pandemics in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

• Ziad A Memish,
• Abdul Ghaffar,
• Wasiq Khan,
• Arash Rashidian,
• Abdinasir Abubakar,
• Richard John Brennan

Affiliations

Ziad A Memish

3 College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdul Ghaffar

5 Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, World Health Organization, Geneve, Switzerland

Wasiq Khan

Infectious Hazard Prevention and Preparedness, World Health Organization- Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office, Cairo, Egypt

Arash Rashidian

executive editor

Abdinasir Abubakar

Infectious Hazard Prevention and Preparedness, World Health Organization- Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office, Cairo, Egypt

Richard John Brennan

2 WHO Health Emergency Programme (WHE), World Health Organisation Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt