Delta variant likely to become dominant COVID strain globally: WHO
Afghanistan, Nigeria and Ecuador are among the 15 countries that reported their first cases of the highly infectious variant in…
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
74th WHA to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one
Over the past year, cases of COVID-19 rose 40-fold to 162 million globally, while the number of deaths has increased 11 times, to…
WHO praises efforts taken to contain COVID-19 in Mumbai’s Dharavi
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, DG, WHO, emphasised on the need for leadership, community participation and collective solidarity
WHO sets up panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark and former Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf have agreed to head the panel…
Life-saving HIV drugs risk running out as COVID-19 hits supplies: WHO
24 out of the 73 nations have already reported critically low supplies of the vital antiretroviral drugs
More than a third of…
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WHO, 37 countries launch alliance to share tools to battle COVID-19
The effort, originally proposed in March, aims to provide a one-stop shop for scientific knowledge, data and intellectual property…
WHO names coronavirus as ‘COVID-19’
The CO stands for corona, the VI for virus and the D for disease
The new coronavirus that has killed over 1,000 people in China…
WHO declares international emergency over novel coronavirus
Our greatest concern is the potential for the virus to spread to countries with weaker health systems, World Health Organization…
World’s first malaria vaccine launched in Africa
Launch of the first malaria vaccine, known as RTS,S, makes Malawi the first of three countries in Africa where it will be made…