国こく際さい的てきに懸け念ねんされる公こう衆しゅう衛えい生せい上じょうの緊きん急きゅう事じ態たい

Meanings

Public Health Emergency of International Concern; PHEIC

A formal WHO declaration for an extraordinary public health event that may spread internationally and require a coordinated global response. Used in news, government, and medical contexts.

WHOは新しん型がたコロナウイルスの流りゅう行こうを「国こく際さい的てきに懸け念ねんされる公こう衆しゅう衛えい生せい上じょうの緊きん急きゅう事じ態たい」と宣せん言げんした。
The WHO declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
この宣せん言げんは国こく際さい的てきに懸け念ねんされる公こう衆しゅう衛えい生せい上じょうの緊きん急きゅう事じ態たいとして正せい式しきに記き録ろくされた。
This declaration was officially recorded as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

Kanji

国country
際occasion, side, edge
的bull's eye, mark, target
懸state of suspension, hang, depend
念wish, sense, idea
公public, prince, official
衆masses, great numbers, multitude
衛defense, protection
生life, genuine, birth
上above, up
緊tense, solid, hard
急hurry, emergency, sudden
事matter, thing, fact
態attitude, condition, figure

Related words

パンデミック
パンデミック refers to a worldwide spread of a disease, while this term is a specific WHO legal designation that may be declared before or without a full pandemic.
緊きん急きゅう事じ態たい宣せん言げん
緊急事態宣言 is a domestic Japanese government declaration (e.g., under the Influenza Act), whereas this term is an international WHO declaration.

Etymology

A direct Japanese translation of the English WHO term 'Public Health Emergency of International Concern', established in the International Health Regulations (2005). The phrase is a calque and has no independent etymological history in Japanese.