The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll on lives and livelihoods, disrupting health systems with impacts going far beyond the disease itself. It has impacted the progress with the Sustainable Development Goals, the global economy is in recession, pushing millions back into extreme poverty, and social and political fault lines have been exposed. It has worsened pre-existing inequities and has disproportionally affected the vulnerable and disadvantaged. These inequalities, poor governance, and the politicization of public health are putting people at risk. To date, the pandemic has claimed more than one million lives.
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KEYNOTE SPEECH
28 JAN 2021
21.00-21.40 HRS. (BKK) |
15.00-15.40 HRS. (GE) |
09.00-09.40 HRS. (NY)
Keynote Speech by PMA Laureates
OPENING SESSION
29 JAN 2021
19.00-20.30 HRS. (BKK) |
13.00-14.30 HRS. (GE) |
07.00-08.30 HRS. (NY)
Opening Session by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
& Armchair Conversation
PLENARY SESSION 0
29 JAN 2021
21.00-22.00 HRS. (BKK) |
15.00-16.00 HRS. (GE) |
09.00-10.00 HRS. (NY)
Politics, Political Economy, and History:
Major Trends Shaping the COVID-19
Pandemic
PLENARY SESSION 1
30 JAN 2021
19.00-20.30 HRS. (BKK) |
13.00-14.30 HRS. (GE) |
07.00-08.30 HRS. (NY)
What Has the World Learned
/Is Learning from COVID-19?
PLENARY SESSION 2
31 JAN 2021
19.00-20.30 HRS. (BKK) |
13.00-14.30 HRS. (GE) |
07.00-08.30 HRS. (NY)
How are we dealing with COVID-19?
PLENARY SESSION 3
1 FEB 2021
19.00-20.30 HRS. (BKK) |
13.00-14.30 HRS. (GE)|
07.00-08.30 HRS. (NY)
Investing in the Future: Ensuring the World Will Never Be Vulnerable to Another “COVID-19” Threat
PLENARY SESSION 4
2 FEB 2021
19.00-20.30 HRS. (BKK) |
13.00-14.30 HRS. (GE) |
07.00-08.30 HRS. (NY)
Protecting and Improving Human and Planetary Health - A Syndemic View
SYNTHESIS SESSION
3 FEB 2021
19.00-20.30 HRS. (BKK) |
13.00-14.30 HRS. (GE) |
07.00-08.30 HRS. (NY)
Synthesis: Summary, Conclusion
& Recommendations
FIELD TRIPS
25 - 28 JANUARY 2021
The PMAC 2021 field trips will be organized virtually during
25-28 January 2021 under the theme “COVID-19: Advancing Towards an Equitable and Healthy World.” It will share Thailand’s experience in the fight against COVID-19 and how National Universal Health Coverage has played an important role in ensuring that our people continue to have access to medical and health services during this challenging time.
25 JAN 2021
19.00 – 20.30 hrs. (BKK)
SITE 1:
Wisdom and Innovation against COVID-19
Location : Mahidol University
26 JAN 2021
19.00 – 20.30 hrs. (BKK)
SITE 2: Integrative and Seamless Management to Tackle COVID-19 at the Border Area of Thailand
Location : Sadao District, Songkhla Province
27 JAN 2021
19.00 – 20.30 hrs. (BKK)
SITE 3: Community Immunity without Vaccines
Location : Nan Province
28 JAN 2021
19.00 – 20.30 hrs. (BKK)
SITE 4: The Synergy of Public and Private Sectors to Tackle COVID-19 and Revitalize Phuket Towards Sustainable Medical and Wellness Tourism
Location : Phuket Province
