Ndemic Creations are proud to announce that the World Health Organisation are using the globally popular video game Plague Inc: The Cure to help players stay safe, recognise misinformation and understand the importance of vaccination during COVID-19 pandemic.

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A key part of this collaboration is a video where WHO and GOARN experts play through Plague Inc: The Cure alongside the game’s creators and compare it with public health management in real-life scenarios.

The experts are put to the test as they try to save the world by balancing public health measures, research and development, and social and economic factors in order to keep the disease under control, all while maintaining public trust. The game holds a mirror to nations everywhere, emphasizing the importance of vaccine research, manufacturing and distribution to mitigate outbreaks, as well as the need for global cooperation to accelerate development.

The video also showcases WHO COVID-19 safety messaging and prevention tips for players to take offline and use in their daily lives.

Read more here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1472780/Plague_Inc_The_Cure/