{"id":12418,"date":"2021-10-12T12:15:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T12:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=12418"},"modified":"2021-10-12T12:15:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T12:15:17","slug":"wear-a-mask-protect-pakistan-campaign-of-w-h-o-girls-guides-hq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wear-a-mask-protect-pakistan-campaign-of-w-h-o-girls-guides-hq\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Wear a mask, protect Pakistan\u201d campaign of W.H.O @ Girls Guides HQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<h3 dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12419\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/WHO_Pakistan-e1634040765441.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"418\" \/>Islamabad; As part of the &#8220;Wear a mask, protect Pakistan\u201d campaign, WHO Representative in Pakistan, Dr. Palitha Mahipala visited Girls Guides HQs to promote preventive health measures and also celebrated &#8220;International Day of Girl Child&#8221; with girls.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">With reference to International Day of Girl Child,\u201d Dr Mahipala remarked, &#8220;Girl child\u2019s health is the WHO priority. We need to put a collective and concerted effort into improving the wellbeing and health of girls. COVID-19 posed a huge challenge, especially for girls and young women. There is a need to increase their engagement in issues that affect their health and their futures.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">WHO team distributed masks among the girls. While distributing masks among girls, Dr Mahipala commented on Covid-19 preventive health measures: \u201cMasks are a key measure to suppress transmission and save lives. Masks should be used as part of a comprehensive &#8216;Do it all!&#8217; approach, including physical distancing, avoiding crowded, closed and close-contact settings, good ventilation, cleaning hands, covering sneezes and coughs, and more.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">WHO is campaigning nationwide for scaling up the adherence to COVID-19 preventive health measures.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12420\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/WHO_Pakistan1-e1634040800859.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" \/><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad; As part of the &#8220;Wear a mask, protect Pakistan\u201d campaign, WHO Representative in Pakistan, Dr. Palitha Mahipala visited Girls Guides HQs to promote preventive health measures and also celebrated &#8220;International Day of Girl Child&#8221; with girls. With reference to International Day of Girl Child,\u201d Dr Mahipala remarked, &#8220;Girl child\u2019s health is the WHO priority. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,84,85],"tags":[1518,1226,48,303],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12421,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12418\/revisions\/12421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}