Tag: World Health Organisation (WHO)
South Africa’s vaccine rollout suspension a “concerning news”: WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has described South Africa’s decision to temporarily pause planned rollout of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine,…
COVID-19 originated elsewhere, not Wuhan: WHO expert
A Russian expert on Saturday said Wuhan’s Huanan seafood market may have made it possible for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
COVID-19 probe: WHO officials face obstacles as China gags Wuhan residents
WHO experts in Wuhan to study the origin of COVID-19 face formidable obstacles as Chinese authorities muzzle residents
Africa in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Africa is in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination as…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases near 3 million – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are over 2.9 million confirmed COVID-19…
WHO says in touch with UK over new COVID-19 strain
By Agency Reporter The World Health Organisation is in close contact with British officials over a new COVID-19 virus variant,…
WHO says two billion vaccine doses secured
The World Health Organisation has secured almost two billion doses of existing and candidate COVID-19 vaccines for use worldwide.
Beijing welcomes COVID-19 investigators, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) will lead a mission to Beijing with an international team of COVID-19 investigators due to…
WHO commends Nigeria’s healthcare provision fund
Dr Walter Mulombo, World Health Organisation (WHO) representative in Nigeria, has commended Nigeria on the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF).
COVID-19: Africa’s cases surpass 2.2m – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa located in Brazzaville, Congo, said there are over 2.2 million confirmed…
WHO COVID envoy fears third wave in Europe
David Nabarro, a World Health Organisation (WHO) special COVID-19 envoy predicted a third wave of the pandemic in Europe in…
WHO declares end of 11th Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday, announced the end of the 11th Ebola outbreak in the Equateur province in…
WHO raises alarm over COVID-19 spread
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday raised an alarm over a spike in coronavirus (covid-19) infections in Tunisia.
WHO establishes council for economic growth
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a new Council on the Economics of Health for All to put “Health…
Global COVID-19 cases surpass 50 million – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) figures on Monday showed that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 50 million.