ISN to Contribute to WHO Regional Committee Meetings
The ISN continues to strengthen its collaboration with the World Health Organization during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2020, besides attending the World Health Assembly, the ISN will participate in the 72nd Session of the Regional Committee of WHO for the Americas and the 71st session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the Western Pacific on September 28-29 and October 6-9, 2020, respectively.
The ISN will deliver two important statements concerning the COVID-19 pandemic status in these regions, describing how it has impacted those living with kidney diseases.
The ISN will reiterate the importance of recognizing the significant effect COVID-19 has on patients with acute or permanent kidney failure, many of whom face interrupted access to life-saving treatments such as dialysis and kidney transplantation.
To read the statements, please click on the links below: