WHO recommends lifting COVID-19 travel restrictions
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged nations to lift or ease COVID-19 travel restrictions, saying they have proven to be of little public health […]
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WHO recommends two new drug combination to treat COVID-19 patients
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended a combination of baricitinib, an arthritic drug, and corticosteroids for the treatment of patients with severe or critical […]
WHO condemns attacks on health care workers in Sudan
The World Health Organisation has expressed concern over the escalating crisis in Sudan, including 15 reported attacks on health care workers and health facilities since […]
Europe: Omicron wave threatens to overwhelm health workers in weeks – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says Omicron wave is threatening to overwhelm health workers in the coming weeks in Europe, with forecasts that more Europeans are […]
COVID-19: Current vaccines may need to be updated, WHO warns
World Health Organisation (WHO) Technical Advisory Group has warned that current COVID-19 vaccines may need to be updated to ensure their continued effectiveness against Omicron […]
WHO says more evidence Omicron causes milder symptoms
More evidence is emerging that the Omicron Coronavirus variant is affecting the upper respiratory tract, causing milder symptoms than previous variants, a World Health Organisation […]
WHO predicts COVID-19 will end in 2022
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed optimism that COVID-19 pandemic will end in 2022. Ghebreyesus said at a press briefing on […]
WHO will miss global 40% vaccination target
The World Health Organisation (WHO) will miss its target to vaccinate 40 per cent of the population in every country by the end of the […]
WHO sends life-saving items to key hospital in Afghanistan
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sent an amount of life-saving equipment to a key hospital in Kandahar city, capital of southern Afghan province of […]
COVID-19: Omicron spreading faster than Delta variant- WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there is now “consistent evidence” that the Omicron variant was outpacing Delta, as COVID-19 continues to account for around […]