Tedros Ghebreyesus
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South Africa News
Health Dept says contingency plans in place to deal with spread of monkeypox
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Mpox a global health emergency. This follows a Wednesday meeting with experts to…
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World News
WHO: Non-communicable diseases account for 70% of deaths worldwide
Non-communicable diseases account for more than 70% of all deaths worldwide. They included diseases such as cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and…
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World News
Stigma around monkeypox will make it harder to track, says WHO
The World Health Organization said stigma and scapegoating around monkeypox could make the outbreak harder to track. It has declared…
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South Africa News
Gavi Vaccine Alliance: AstraZeneca vaccine can still prevent severe disease
The Gavi Vaccine Alliance has stressed the importance of being able to adjust to the coronavirus’s evolution. The global health…
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South Africa News
The World Health Organisation warns against hoarding
The World Health Organisation says it’s worried about the spread of the pandemic to countries that are less equipped to…
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