{
  "id": 476422,
  "title": "MoPH invites students, young professionals to join WHO video competition on influenza, COVID-19",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/moph-invites-students-young-professionals-to-join-who-video",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-10T13:24:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/10/08/2026/moph-invites-students-young-professionals-to-join-who-video-competition-on-influenza-covid-19"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha, Qatar - The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the launch of a Global Youth Competition on Influenza and COVID-19 Prevention and Control, organized by the World Health Organization (WHO). The call to participate was extended to students and young professionals aged between 18 to 35 years.\n\nThe competition aims to encourage participants to create innovative videos that raise awareness about influenza and COVID-19 prevention. It also seeks to address misinformation related to these diseases and promote positive health behaviors. The central theme of the competition is \"How do you shield your circle from respiratory infections, like influenza and COVID-19?\".\n\nSubmissions for the competition are open until September 13, 2026. Interested participants can apply through an online form which has been provided by the MoPH. The application can be accessed via this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=t8AQ9iS9OUuBCz3CgK-1kITa7fA-WZFLku4W4j3inD9UMVBJNkJPRldQU1lTSkZWMTdHNlcyTUZBRS4u&route=shorturl.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the launch of the Global Youth Competition on Influenza and COVID-19 Prevention and Control, organised by the World Health Organization (WHO), and encouraged students and young professionals to participate.</p> <p>The competition aims to encourage participants to develop innovative videos that raise awareness of influenza and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}