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UK COVID-19 variant detected in at least 60 countries – WHO
The UK coronavirus strain has been detected in at least 60 countries, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, 10 more…
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China says WHO coronavirus experts to visit from Thursday
Ten World Health Organization scientists will visit China from Thursday to probe the origins of COVID-19, authorities said Monday, more…
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WHO Europe urges stronger action to contain new virus strain
The World Health Organization is calling on its members in Europe to step up measures against coronavirus in the face…
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WHO: COVID-19 vaccine delivery to poor countries to start in early 2021
The World Health Organization and partners said on Friday that the Covax facility, created to ensure equitable access to COVID-19…
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WHO – Whole world must benefit from COVID-19 vaccine
The head of the World Health Organization hailed the rapid progress towards a COVID-19 vaccine but insisted Friday that every…
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More children a month could die of malnutrition due to COVID-19 impact – WHO
The director-general of the World Health Organisation on Wednesday said an additional 10,000 children a month could die this year…
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WHO to probe s.e.xual abuse allegations against aid workers in DRC
WHO and other aid agency staff were accused by 50 women in a joint investigation by two news agencies. Local…
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Children aged 12 and over should wear face masks like adults – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said children aged 12 and over should wear masks to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic…
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WHO sees first results from COVID drug trials within two weeks
The World Health Organization (WHO) should soon get results from clinical trials it is conducting of drugs that might be…
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COVID-19: WHO welcomes preliminary results about dexamethasone
COVID-19: WHO welcomes preliminary results about dexamethasone. The World Health Organization (WHO) has welcomed the initial clinical trial results from…
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WHO says coronavirus pandemic far from over
New coronavirus cases had their biggest daily increase ever as the pandemic worsens globally and has yet to peak in…
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Blow for South Africa as WHO declares the country does not qualify for Stage 3
Blow for South Africa as WHO declares the country does not qualify for Stage 3. Speaking during a briefing with…
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This is how to tell the difference between pneumonia and flu
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a child dies from pneumonia every 30 seconds. Which means that around 1.1…
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COVID-19: WHO says SA can flatten curve without extending the nationwide lockdown
South Africa can flatten the curve, without extending the nationwide lockdown. This is according to the World Health Organization (WHO).…
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Second death from Ebola in DR Congo city of Goma
The public is urged to respond swiftly to symptoms of the disease and ‘not hide suspect cases’. A second person…
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WHO: Parents who don’t vaccinate kids are a huge threat to global health
Parents who opt not to vaccinate their children are one of the 10 biggest threats to global health this year.…
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