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COVID-19: Deepika Padukone to discuss mental health with WHO chief
"Prioritizing mental health during the pandemic and beyond... Join Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, D…
PTI
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WHO chief says crises in Ethiopia and other places deserve as much attention as Ukraine: 'The world is not treating the human race the same way'
The WHO director-general said the attention Ukraine received is "very important," but that Black an…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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6 months after declaring the coronavirus a global health emergency, WHO director says there may never be a 'silver bullet' for it
"There's no silver bullet at the moment, and there might never be," WHO Director-General Tedros Adh…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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WHO chief Ghebreyesus vows to "push until we get the answer" on Covid-19 origins
"We need to continue to push until we get the answer," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters, r…
ANI
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WHO chief warns that COVID-19 won't be the world's last pandemic as he tells countries to prepare for future emergencies
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the comment in a video marking the …
Kelly McLaughlin
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The coronavirus outbreak is reaching a global tipping point, and the window to contain it is 'narrowing,' according to WHO
More than 1,000 people are sick with the pneumonia-like illness outside China, and some new cases h…
Hilary Brueck
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The head of the WHO warns that 'the worst' of the coronavirus is 'ahead of us'
The WHO chief compared the virus to the 1918 flu that killed 675,000 people in the US and tens of m…
Eliza Relman
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WHO chief says pandemic 'nowhere near over' and 'new variants are likely to emerge'
The director-general said tracking the virus remains essential and added than even less severe COVI…
Jake Epstein
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The WHO warns that the pandemic is not over and the world should expect 'more dangerous variants to emerge'
The WHO director-general said on Friday that vaccinations and Omicron are "driving a dangerous narr…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The WHO tells leaders to stop politicizing the coronavirus pandemic 'if you don't want more body bags' after Trump threatened to freeze funds to the agency
But there are worries among scientists, Chinese residents, and members of the international intelli…
Hilary Brueck
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The world is 'on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure' by failing to get vaccines to poorer countries, the WHO warns
It's not right that young, healthy adults in rich countries get COVID-19 vaccines before health wor…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The World Health Organization is launching a multi-country 'solidarity trial' to fight the coronavirus, and the US and UK are not involved
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization's director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, discuss…
Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Meda…
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Herd immunity approach to COVID-19 is 'unethical,' the WHO says, just as the White House embraces the strategy
The WHO warned that pursuing herd immunity by allowing COVID-19 to spread was "scientifically and e…
Kate Duffy
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WHO director hits back at Pompeo, insisting he was not 'bought by China': 'COVID politics should be quarantined'
The WHO director-general said Mike Pompeo's allegations that he was bought by China are "untrue, un…
Anna Medaris Miller
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WHO: All countries must 'test, test, test.' Social distancing and hand-washing isn't enough.
"We have seen epidemics in countries with advanced it health systems, but even they have struggled …
Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Meda…
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Vaccine needed to fully halt spread of COVID-19: WHO
Geneva, Apr 13 (AFP) The World Health Organization said on Monday that a safe and effective vaccine…
PTI
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WHO issues new guidance on face masks, advising people wear them in places where social distancing is difficult or if you're over 60 years old
WHO made three changes to their recommendations, including that people over 60 in packed areas and …
Joey Hadden
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WHO reports highest daily spike in coronavirus cases and said the virus is a 'long way' from being over
The director-general of the World Health Organization said that almost two-thirds of the new cases …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The WHO is urging everyone to guard the 'collective wisdom of our societies' and help old people during the coronavirus outbreak
In the US, the AARP has an online platform called "Neighbors Helping Neighbors," where local volunt…
Hilary Brueck
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WHO director says politicians who have 'had an easy ride in life' don't understand the gravity of the coronavirus pandemic
"Don't use this virus as an opportunity to fight against each other or score political points," the…