WHO says some countries ‘are on a dangerous track’ as Covid cases begin to stress health systems
Photo: WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Some countries are on “a dangerous track” in the coronavirus…
WHO study finds that Remdesivir is ineffective in preventing Covid-19 deaths
An antiviral widely used to treat hospitalised patients did not lower the mortality rate in…
25-year-old man becomes first US patient to contract COVID-19 twice, with second infection ‘more severe’
A 25-year-old man in the US state of Nevada has contracted the coronavirus on two…
COVID-19 vaccine may be ready by year-end, says WHO’s Tedros
A vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health…
China claims WHO offered its support for its own COVID-19 vaccine emergency use programme
A Chinese health official confirmed on Friday that the World Health Organisation gave China its…
WHO claims sign-up delays for global vaccine plan were down to procedural issues
A World Health Organisation (WHO) official stated on Tuesday that more countries will be signing…
WHO does not expect COVID-19 vaccinations to be widespread until mid-2021
A spokeswoman for the World Health Organisation stated on Friday that the organisation does not…
WHO survey claims that 90% of countries reported increases in disruptions in health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The World Health Organisation (WHO) published an indicative survey on Monday on the impact of…
Mutated coronavirus strain found in Indonesia as cases jump
A more infectious mutation of the new coronavirus has been found in Indonesia, the Jakarta-based…
Coronavirus is ‘tornado with a long tail,’ WHO Europe says as cases rise among young
“It’s a tornado with a long tail and it’s a multi-organ disease,” said Dr. Hans…