en-us	Three months ago, I convened the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations,  
zh-cn	三个月前，我根据《国际卫生条例》召集了突发事件委员会开会。 

en-us	and after receiving their advice, I declared a global health emergency – WHO’s highest level of alarm. 
zh-cn	在收到该委员会的建议后，我宣布疫情构成全球突发公共卫生事件，发出了世卫组织最高级别的警报。 

en-us	Yesterday, I reconvened the Emergency Committee to review the evolution of the pandemic and advise me accordingly. 
zh-cn	昨天，我再次召集了突发事件委员会会议，审议大流行病的演变并提出相应的建议。 

en-us	The committee consists of independent, international experts, representing all regions and the full range of relevant expertise. 
zh-cn	该委员会由独立的国际专家组成，代表所有区域和所有相关的专业领域。  

en-us	I’d like to thank the Chair of the committee, Professor Didier Houssin, and all the committee members. 
zh-cn	我要感谢委员会主席迪迪埃·侯赛因教授和委员会所有委员。 

en-us	Of course, the pandemic remains a public health emergency of international concern. 
zh-cn	当然，这场大流行病仍然是国际关注的突发公共卫生事件。 

en-us	The committee has made several recommendations for WHO, and for countries. 
zh-cn	委员会为世卫组织和各国提出了一些建议。  

en-us	To outline those recommendations, I’d now like to invite Professor Houssin to say a few words. 
zh-cn	现在我想请侯赛因教授概述这些建议。  

en-us	I would like to make a few remarks about the committee’s advice for WHO. 
zh-cn	我想就委员会对世卫组织的建议发表一些看法。  

en-us	We appreciate the confidence and trust expressed by the committee in WHO to continue to lead and coordinate the global response to the pandemic, in collaboration with countries and partners. 
zh-cn	我们赞赏委员会对世卫组织表达的信任和信心。我们将与各国和合作伙伴通力合作，继续领导和协调全球应对这一大流行病的工作。  

en-us	We are committed to fulfilling that role, and to accelerating our efforts. 
zh-cn	我们致力于发挥这一作用并加紧努力 。 

en-us	WHO will continue supporting all countries with technical and logistical support, especially those that need it most. 
zh-cn	世卫组织将继续向所有国家，特别是那些最需要的国家，提供技术和后勤支持。  

en-us	We accept the committee’s advice that WHO works to identify the animal source of the virus through international scientific and collaborative missions, in collaboration with the World Organisation for Animal Health and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 
zh-cn	我们接受委员会的建议，同意世卫组织应与世界动物卫生组织和联合国粮食及农业组织合作，通过开展国际科学合作考察，确定病毒的动物来源。  

en-us	We will continue supporting countries to sustain essential health services, including vaccination, care for women during pregnancy and childbirth, and care for non-communicable diseases, including mental health conditions. 
zh-cn	我们将继续支持各国维持基本卫生服务，包括疫苗接种、妊娠和分娩期间的护理以及包括精神健康状况在内的非传染性疾病的医护服务。 

en-us	As we have done clearly from the beginning, we will continue to call on countries to implement a comprehensive package of measures to find, isolate, test and treat every case, and trace every contact. 
zh-cn	正如我们从一开始就明确指出的那样，我们将继续呼吁各国实施一套全面的措施，以发现、隔离、检测和治疗每一个病例，并追踪每一个接触者。  

en-us	We will continue working with countries and partners to enable essential travel needed for pandemic response, humanitarian relief and cargo operations, and for countries to gradually resume normal passenger travel. 
zh-cn	我们将继续与各国和伙伴合作，保障大流行应对、人道主义救援和货运业务所必需的基本旅行，并协助各国逐步恢复正常客运。 

en-us	As Professor Houssin explained, the committee has also made recommendations for countries, and we encourage countries to pay careful attention to that advice. 
zh-cn	正如侯赛因教授所指出的那样，委员会也为各国提出了建议。我们鼓励各国重视这些建议。 

en-us	And we encourage countries to follow WHO’s advice, which we are constantly reviewing and updating as we learn more about the virus, and as we learn more from countries about best practices for responding to it. 
zh-cn	我们鼓励各国遵循世卫组织的建议。随着我们对病毒的进一步了解，以及从各国了解应对该病毒的最佳做法，我们将不断审查和更新这些建议。 

en-us	In accordance with the International Health Regulations, I will reconvene the Emergency Committee again in 90 days, or sooner if needed. 
zh-cn	根据《国际卫生条例》，我将在90天内再度召集突发事件委员会会议，如有必要，也可提前召集。  

en-us	As you remember, last Friday we joined the European Commission and other partners to launch the ACT Accelerator, to ensure all people enjoy access to all the tools to prevent, detect and treat COVID-19. 
zh-cn	如各位所知，上周五，我们与欧盟委员会和其他合作伙伴一道推出了“ACT加速计划”，以确保所有人都能使用各种工具来预防、检测和治疗COVID-19。 

en-us	This coming Monday, May 4, the Commission will host a pledging conference to generate funds for investment in vaccine research.  
zh-cn	在5月4日（下周一），欧盟委员会将主办一次认捐会议，为研发疫苗的投资筹集资金。 

en-us	Today we are deepening our relationship with the European Union, by signing a new Memorandum of Understanding with the European Investment Bank, EIB.  
zh-cn	今天，我们通过与欧洲投资银行签署新的谅解备忘录，加深了与欧盟的关系。  

en-us	This agreement covers five main areas of work. 
zh-cn	该协议涵盖五个主要工作领域。 

en-us	First, WHO and EIB will collaborate on a new EU Malaria Fund, to address market failures in developing more effective vaccines, drugs and diagnostics for malaria. 
zh-cn	首先，世卫组织和欧洲投资银行将合作建立欧盟疟疾基金，以解决在开发更有效的疟疾疫苗、药物和诊断方法方面的市场失灵问题。 

en-us	Although malaria deaths have fallen by more than half since the year 2000, progress has stalled in recent years,  
zh-cn	尽管自2000年以来疟疾死亡人数下降了一半以上，但近年来进展停滞不前。 

en-us	and may even reverse if the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts malaria control programmes.  
zh-cn	倘若COVID-19大流行扰乱疟疾防控计划，甚至有可能发生逆转。  

en-us	Last year, WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group on Malaria Eradication and the Lancet Commission on Malaria Eradication both concluded that we will need new tools if we are to achieve the dream of eradicating malaria.  
zh-cn	去年，世卫组织消灭疟疾战略咨询小组和《柳叶刀》消灭疟疾委员会都得出结论认为，若要实现消灭疟疾的梦想，我们需要有新的工具。 

en-us	Both reports called for increased investment in research and development to deliver new tools. 
zh-cn	这两份报告都呼吁加大研发投入，以提供新的工具。  

en-us	With WHO’s technical expertise and the European Investment Bank’s financial muscle, we are confident of accelerating the development of those new tools. 
zh-cn	凭借世卫组织的技术专长和欧洲投资银行的财经实力，我们有信心加速这些新工具的开发。 

en-us	Second, our two organizations will work together to foster the development of new innovative antibacterial treatments.  
zh-cn	第二，我们两个组织将共同努力，促进新的创新抗菌疗法的开发。 

en-us	Antibiotic resistance is one the most urgent health challenges of our time. 
zh-cn	抗生素耐药性是当今时代最紧迫的健康挑战之一。 

en-us	It threatens to unravel a century of medical progress, and leave us defenceless against infections that were previously easily treated.  
zh-cn	它有可能破坏一个世纪以来的医学进步，使我们无法抵御以前容易治疗的感染。  

en-us	Investment in antibiotic development has continued to decline.  
zh-cn	对抗生素开发的投资持续下降。 

en-us	Some small antibiotic companies went bankrupt in 2019 because of the limited profitability of new antibiotics.  
zh-cn	由于新抗生素的获利能力有限，一些小型抗生素公司于2019年破产。 

en-us	Very few new antibiotics are in the pipeline.  
zh-cn	即将推出的新抗生素很少。 

en-us	Most of them offer little benefit over existing treatments, and very few target the most critical resistant bacteria. 
zh-cn	与现有的治疗方法相比，它们大多效果甚微，且极少针对最关键的耐药性细菌。 

en-us	To address this challenge, WHO and the European Investment Bank are working on a fund to invest in the development of new antibiotics for priority pathogens.  
zh-cn	为了应对这一挑战，世卫组织和欧洲投资银行正筹建一个基金，投资开发针对重点病原体的新型抗生素。 

en-us	WHO and EIB now are in discussions with potential investors and other stakeholders on this initiative. 
zh-cn	世卫组织和欧洲投资银行正就这一举措与潜在的投资者和其他利益攸关方进行讨论。 

en-us	Third, we will work together to strengthen primary health care and build resilient health systems.  
zh-cn	第三，我们将共同努力，加强初级卫生保健，并建立有抵御力的卫生系统。 

en-us	The COVID-19 crisis has illustrated that even the most sophisticated health systems have struggled to cope with a pandemic.  
zh-cn	COVID-19危机表明，即使是最先进的卫生系统也难以应对大流行病。  

en-us	WHO has grave concerns about the potential impact the virus could have as it starts to accelerate in countries with weaker health systems. 
zh-cn	世卫组织对这种病毒在卫生系统薄弱的国家开始加速传播可能产生的潜在影响深表担忧。 

en-us	With the EIB, we will therefore work urgently to invest in health infrastructure and health workers in 10 countries in Africa and the Middle East, to start with. 
zh-cn	我们为此将与欧洲投资银行合作，首先对非洲和中东10个国家的卫生基础设施和卫生工作者作出紧急投资。  

en-us	Fourth, EIB and WHO are exploring how the European Investment Bank could support the COVID-19 Supply Chain System, to facilitate the distribution of diagnostics, personal protective equipment and other medical supplies to countries that need them most.  
zh-cn	第四，欧洲投资银行和世卫组织正在探索欧洲投资银行如何支持COVID-19供应 链系统，以促进向最需要的国家分发诊断试剂盒、个人防护装备和其他医疗用品。 

en-us	And fifth, we will work together to study market failures in other areas of public health, to examine how innovative financing could help overcome investment barriers and increase access to lifesaving products and services. 
zh-cn	第五，我们将共同研究其他公共卫生领域的市场失灵现象，研究创新性融资如何帮助克服投资障碍并增加获得救生物品和服务的机会。  

en-us	The EIB has rich experience in innovative financing.  
zh-cn	欧洲投资银行在创新融资方面拥有丰富的经验。 

en-us	We look forward to seeing how that type of innovative financing could deliver real results for global health, when WHO is advocating health for all.  
zh-cn	世卫组织倡导全民健康，我们期待看到这种创新融资为全球健康带来实际成果。 

en-us	As you know, we have been saying that all roads should lead to universal health coverage,  
zh-cn	如各位所知，我们一向倡导所有道路都应通向实现全民健康覆盖。 

en-us	and it’s more important than ever to say exactly the same: all roads should lead to universal health coverage, health for all.
zh-cn	重申这一点比以往任何时候都更加重要：所有道路都应通向实现全民健康覆盖，实现全民健康。 