WHO launches first-ever global strategy towards fight against Meningitis
The World Health Organization and its partners, on Tuesday launched the first-ever global strategy dedicated towards fighting meningitis, tagged the ...
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WHO appoints former U.K. Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, Ambassador for Global Health Financing
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown has been appointed as WHO Ambassador for Global ...
Africa faces almost 500 million vaccine shortfall in 2021 – WHO
According to the World Health Organization, Africa faces a shortage of almost 500 million doses of the vaccine required to ...
WHO advices countries against rolling out booster shots
World Health Organization officials have once again advised wealthy nations against Covid vaccine booster distribution in a bid to make ...
WHO, UN partners’ compendium of 500 actions aims to reduce diseases and death
The World Health Organization (WHO) , along with UNDP, UNEP and UNICEF have partnered to create a new compendium of ...
Nigeria records highest number of active cases of Yellow Fever in Africa
The World Health Organization weekly epidemiological record shows that Nigeria has the highest number of confirmed active cases of Yellow ...
WHO issues call for experts to help with COVID origins probe
The World Health Organization has issued a call for health experts to join a new advisory group it is forming, ...
Covid-19 task force discover dreaded Delta variant in Oyo state
The Oyo State Coronavirus Task Force has revealed that it has uncovered the Delta variant of the virus in the state. ...
COVID-19: WHO and Partners to build mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub in Africa
WHO and its COVAX partners are set to establish the first COVID mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub in South Africa.
Covid-19: India variant is a global concern, spreads more easily – WHO
The B.1.617 India variant has been classified as a variant of concern at a global level.
