世卫组织COVID-19技术负责人Maria Van Kerkhove博士说：“到目前为止，已经有高达35万个序列被公开分享，但大多数来自少数几个国家。
“So far an astounding 350 000 sequences have been publicly shared, but most come from just a handful of countries.
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提高测序的地理覆盖范围对于全世界密切关注病毒变异至关重要”。
Improving the geographic coverage of sequencing is critical for the world to have eyes and ears on changes to the virus,” said Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO Technical Lead on COVID-19.
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提高全球测序能力是世卫组织的一个重点研究领域。
Increasing sequencing capacity across the world is a priority research area for WHO.
Better surveillance and laboratory capacity to monitor strains of concern needs to be accompanied by prompt sharing of virus and serum samples via globally agreed mechanisms so that critical research can be promptly initiated each time.
Scientists highlighted the importance of national data platforms to document critical clinical, epidemiological and virus data that facilitates the detection and assessment of new SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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现在出发:《我们是一家人》翻唱特辑可供下载，支持世卫组织基金会！
OUT NOW: Special edition cover of "We Are Family" available for download in Support of WHO Foundation!
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2020年11月9日 | 新闻稿
9 November 2020 | News release
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传奇性的音乐组合斯莱兹姐妹曾录制多张黄金和白金唱片，其经典歌曲《我们是一家人》（We Are Family ）由该组合的歌手之一金· 斯莱兹重新录制，全球社会影响力企业 “ 我们想要的世界 ” 创始人娜塔莎· 穆德哈尔出品，该翻唱特辑将附有一段众包音乐视频，公众将在12 月与一线卫生英雄和众多一线明星 ( 如全球巨星蕾塔· 奥拉 )一起出现在壮观的跟唱视频中。
Re-recorded by Kim Sledge, part of the legendary multi-Gold and Platinum recording music group Sister Sledge, and presented by Natasha Mudhar, Founder of the global social impact enterprise The World We Want , a special edition cover of the classic We Are Family song will be accompanied by a crowdsourced music video, with members of the public joining frontline health heroes and a host of A-list celebrities, such as global superstar Rita Ora, in a spectacular sing-along video, out in December.
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个人和家庭可在11月30日之前提交他们的跟唱视频剪辑，以有机会在官方音乐视频中出演。
Individuals and families can submit their sing-along video clips for a chance to star in the official music video until 30 November.
Proceeds from the download of the new cover are being donated to the WHO Foundation , with the support of the World Health Organization , to address global health challenges such as COVID-19.