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MPox is no longer a global health emergency: World Health Organization
The World Health Organization announced the end of a 10-month-long global health emergency for mpox, on…
WHO calls on countries to share information on Covid origins after US blames Chinese lab leak
WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called on all the countries to reveal what they…
In a first after tragic quake, WHO chief Tedros visits rebel-held region in Syria
In a first after the catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria and killed over 45,000…
WHO maintains its stance; public health emergency alert for mpox to continue
The World Health Organization on Wednesday said that despite a dip in the number of cases,…
Zimbabwe becomes first country in Africa to approve HIV prevention drug
Recently, Zimbabwe has approved the use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for…
WHO chief warns about ‘devastating’ impact of long Covid on people, urges immediate action
World Health Organization director general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus indicated that long Covid is “devastating” the lives and…
‘Seize this opportunity’: WHO says end of COVID-19 pandemic is in sight
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that the world is currently in a better…
As Tigray starves, women and girls resort to prostitution for survival: Report
As the UN’s World Food Programme warned Friday that in Tigray, a war-torn region of Ethiopia,…
