World Health Organization (WHO)

China's Foreign Ministry has called on the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tantros Adanom Gebregesus, to refrain from making "irresponsible" comments, saying that China's zero-sum policy is not…
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The head of the World Health Organization said today that China's "zero tolerance" policy against Covid-19 is not sustainable given what is known about the disease, during rare public statements by the UN body with…
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The Russian Health Ministry announced today that a resolution of the World Health Organization that may lead to the closure of the regional office of the Organization in Russia due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine is…
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The Covid-19 pandemic was responsible for the deaths of 13 to 17 million people worldwide by the end of 2021, a much higher number than the officially recorded deaths, according to a new World Health Organization…
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Two new variants of Omicron, whose infectious capacity remains to be determined, are the cause of the new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa, the World Health Organization announced today. "South…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Saturday that at least one child had died amid rising cases of acute hepatitis from an unknown cause among minors; it had reported 169 cases in 12 countries.…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) today unveiled an updated plan to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic that outlines strategies that, if implemented in 2022, would allow the world to end its "emergency" phase. The…
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Many European countries, including Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom, have taken "anti-Covid" measures too "abruptly" and are facing a clear increase in BA.2 cases, the director of the European section said…
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The Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias attended and addressed the official opening of the Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Athens for Quality of Care and Safety of Patients. The selection of…
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The World Health Organization "has never seen as many attacks on the health system" as are currently taking place in Ukraine, following the invasion of Russian forces on 24 February. "The health system has become…
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