It may seem obvious to an adult, but to a child it may not be so clear that they aren’t to blame if they get sick with COVID-19.

That’s one of the key messages that the World Health Organization - WHO - wants to convey as part of the UN campaign to promote good mental health during this incredibly stressful pandemic, full of unknowns.

Just ahead of the UN’s major update on mental health during the crisis, Daniel Johnson, spoke to Dr Fahmy Hanna, from the WHO’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Use. 

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» Protecting kids’ mental health during COVID-19, as important as physical fitness | Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva | Peace | https://www.pea.cx/2020/05/14/protecting-kids-mental-health-during-covid-19-as-important-as-physical-fitness/ | 2024-05-12T12:25:22+00:00