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WHO gives emergency use listing to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
The World Health Organization has listed Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the agency said on Friday, the fifth to be…
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WHO worries COVID-19 could worsen during Ramadan
The World Health Organization expressed concern Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic could worsen in the Middle East and North Africa…
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America’s Middle East ties must go beyond security
Joe Biden on Friday outlined the foundations of his foreign policy in his first appearance on the world stage since…
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COVID-19 wrap: investigating the origins, on trust and assumptions – and examining telehealth
In a timely wrap, public health researcher Alison Barrett reports on wide-ranging investigations into the nature of COVID-19 and its…
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Michael and Dr Ghebreyesus call for global focus on noncommunicable diseases to save lives from COVID-19
Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder, Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies, today joined Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, in calling for…
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WHO: Face masks useless when damp
Rain could limit the effectiveness of face masks in preventing the spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) and…
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WHO Warns Global Coronavirus Pandemic is Accelerating
WHO says 60 percent of the world’s 10 million coronavirus cases since December came in the month of June –…
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China locks down Beijing neighbourhoods to contain spread of Covid-19 cluster
China is locking now ten more neighbourhoods in Beijing to try and contain the spread of a new coronavirus outbreak…
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European Union urges the United States to “reconsider” decision to leave WHO
European Union is now trying to persuade Washington to reconsider the decision. In message published this Saturday, the European Commission…
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UN chief Antonio Guterres calls out countries who ignored WHO on Covid-19
The planet is paying a heavy price for countries ignoring the recommendations of the World Health Organization to fight the…
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