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The chief scientist of the WHO warns individuals against voluntarily mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines, calling it a 'dangerous trend'

The World Health Organization's chief scientist called mixing and matching vaccines a "dangerous tr…

Vanessa Gu   


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The coronavirus is proving 'exceptionally difficult to stop' warns the World Health Organisation as global cases surpass 20 million

The US has recorded over 5 million cases of the coronavirus — more than a quarter of the total glob…

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Coronavirus is still a global threat, the World Health Organization warns, as daily cases reach an all-time high of more than 136,000

"More than 100,000 cases have been reported on nine of the past 10 days," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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US won't participate in global COVID-19 vaccine effort led by WHO

The United States will stay away from international efforts to develop and distribute Covid-19 vacc…

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India, the US, and Brazil recorded more than half of the world's coronavirus cases on the same day the WHO announced a record number of cases

India recorded more than 94,300 cases, while the US recorded over 45,500 cases, and Brazil recorded…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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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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The WHO heard about Trump's decision to pull out of the organization 'from the media'

On Friday, Trump said the US was ending its relationship with the WHO. On Monday, the WHO director …

Anna Medaris Miller   


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Medical errors take five lives every minute and cost $40 billion annually: WHO

Unsafe healthcare results in the death of 2.6 million deaths annually, in low and middle income …

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Here's who fake news affects most

Stelter weighed in on the struggle defining fake news, saying, "This concept of fake news, the most…

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The chaos over two defence deals may derail India's budget session of Parliament

Media reports also claimed corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar, an accused of money launderin…

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Who is Marc Siegel, the doctor who will inspect President Trump on Fox News?

Siegel has praised President Donald Trump's handling of the pandemic, and he conducted the "person,…

Jake Lahut   


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The State Of The UK News Media: A Ranking Of Who's Flying And Who's Failing

News UK's chief marketing officer Chris Duncan told Business Insider this month its growth figures …

Lara O'Reilly,Jim Edwards   


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World leaders had the ability to avert the COVID-19 pandemic but failed to do it, a scathing WHO-commissioned report said

The conclusion came in a report by The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response rel…

Marianne Guenot   


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'Sex Education' actor Ncuti Gatwa set to become the first Black lead on 'Doctor Who'

The Rwanda-born Scottish actor is set to become the 14th Time Lord, taking over from Jodie Whittake…

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WHO Chief: It's 'seriously disappointing' that rich countries are ordering booster shots while other nations need vaccines

Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said high-income nations should stop buying booster sho…

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WHO expects vaccines will still work against severe disease and death, even with the Omicron variant

The World Health Organization's Mike Ryan said there's no sign that Omicron would be better at esca…

Marianne Guenot   


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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 world could face a shortage of 1 billion to 2 billion vaccine syringes by 2022, WHO says

A massive shortage of vaccine syringes, brought on by a global push for COVID-19 vaccines, could de…

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The WHO will not recommend remdesivir for COVID-19 patients, since it doesn't seem to boost their chances of survival

In a statement on Thursday, the World Health Organization said it will not recommend remdesivir bec…

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The head of the World Health Organization is in quarantine after a contact tested positive for COVID-19 — and he hasn't been tested yet

Colleagues at WHO headquarters said Tedros has not been tested yet, and "is at home, in quarantine,…

Sinéad Baker