Question:
Read this story “Secretary-general calls for investments in monitoring, detection, rapid response, in International day message on epidemic preparedness” (https://www.un.org/press/en/2021/sgsm21093.doc.htm).
Using BBC and Daily Mail’s style of writing, develop a headline, an intro and bullet points. Make sure your story is scannable.
Post on your blog at the end of the tutorial.
1. BBC-style writing
UN Secretary-General urges for global citizens to stop infectious diseases
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday urged for global citizens to stop infectious diseases.
2. Daily Mail’s Style writing
UN Secretary-General calls the nationwide need to scaling up investments in better monitoring, early detection and rapid response plans to stop and fight against infectious diseases
COVID-19 demonstrated how quickly an infectious disease can sweep across the world, push health systems to the brink and upend daily life for all of humanity.
The UN Secretary-General said that the world remains woefully unprepared to stop localized outbreaks from spilling across borders and spiraling into a global pandemic.
He urged for scaling up investments in better monitoring, early detection and rapid response plans in every country, especially the most vulnerable.
Scaling up investments in better monitoring, early detection and rapid response plans can ensure equitable access to life-saving interventions like vaccines for all people, which means achieving universal health coverage.
He also called for building global solidarity to give nationwide fighting a chance to stop infectious diseases.
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres urged nationwide to build global solidarity to stop the spread of infectious disease as Covid-19 remains a clear and present danger to the global citizens.
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