Tag: WHO
Multilateral leaders urges more COVID-19 vaccine doses for poorer countries
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ms. Kristalina Georgieva and other multilateral-organization leaders advised countries with high COVID-19 vaccination rates to...
WHO & UN’s new compendium of action plans aims at health,...
Multilateral leaders have teamed up to develop a new compendium of 500 actions targeted at lowering death and disease caused by environmental risk factors,...
WHO forms new expert panel to continue probe on COVID-19 origin
The World Health Organization (WHO) is creating a new group to investigate the origins of the coronavirus, with an aim to end “political point-scoring"...
Multilateral leaders unveil new Global Database to ease supply of COVID-19...
A Task Force headed by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, the World Health Organization, and the World Trade Organization has launched...
WHO warns about the perils of e-cigarettes & nicotine products
Electronic or e-cigarettes and similar devices are harmful to health and must be regulated to curb the tobacco industry from using "criminal" tactics to...
WHO unveils its new office in Bahrain
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus officially launched WHO’s 152nd country office in the capital Manama of Bahrain and hailed the...
COVID-19 will leave deep scars on mental health; WHO
The European office of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the coronavirus epidemic will likely have long-term effects on mental health worldwide.
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IATA urges govts to address high cost of COVID-19 tests
The global trade association of airlines, International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges governments to look into the high cost of COVID-19 tests in many...
