Weekly Press Briefing on COVID-19: Director's Opening Remarks, August 18, 2020

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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a mental health crisis in our region at a scale that we’ve never seen before. It’s, so to speak, a perfect storm in every country, as we see growing needs and reduced resources to address them. It is urgent that mental health support is considered a critical component of the pandemic response.