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Coronavirus: China Rejects WHO Plan to Investigate Covid-19 Origin

China has rejected the next stage of a WHO plan to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. The World…

3 years ago

Sinovac: WHO Approves Second Chinese Covid Vaccine for Emergency Use

China's Sinovac Covid vaccine has been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) for emergency use. Sinovac is the second…

3 years ago

Coronavirus: France and Spain in Partial Lockdown

Image source France24 France has ordered the closure of all non-essential places used by the public from March 14 midnight…

5 years ago

Coronavirus: WHO Labels Outbreak as A Pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) has labeled the coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic. WHO chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said…

5 years ago

Coronavirus: WHO Says “Too Early” to Call COVID-19 a Pandemic

The world should do more to prepare for a possible coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. However,…

5 years ago

WHO: Coronavirus Cases Not Rising Outside China Despite Spike in Hubei Province

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), coronavirus cases are not rising dramatically outside China despite a spike in Hubei…

5 years ago

Ebola Outbreak Declared in DR Congo

An Ebola outbreak has been declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) announces. At least…

8 years ago

rVSV-ZEBOV: Ebola Vaccine Could Be Available by 2018

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that a highly effective vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus could be available…

8 years ago

WHO Report: Diabetes Affects One in Eleven Adults Worldwide

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), diabetes now affects nearly one in 11 adults. In a major report, the…

9 years ago

Zika Outbreak: WHO Holds Emergency Meeting in Geneva

The World Health Organization is holding an emergency meeting in Geneva to discuss the "explosive" spread of the Zika virus.…

9 years ago

Zika Virus Has Explosive Pandemic Potential

American specialists have urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to take urgent action over the Zika virus, which they say…

9 years ago

Zika Outbreak: Virus Likely to Spread Across Americas

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Zika virus is likely to spread across nearly all of the Americas.…

9 years ago

Guinea Declared Free of Ebola Virus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Guinea free of Ebola, two years after the epidemic began in the country.…

9 years ago

Ebola Outbreak 2015: WHO to Declare Sierra Leone Free of Disease

The World Health Organization (WHO) is expected to confirm that Sierra Leone is free of Ebola. The Ebola outbreak killed…

9 years ago

WHO: Processed Meat Causes Cancer and Is as Bad as Smoking

According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, processed meats - such as bacon, hot dogs, sausages and ham -…

9 years ago

WHO to Reveal Red Meat Cancer Risk

The World Health Organization (WHO) is to reveal whether some meats should be classed as carcinogens. The International Agency for…

9 years ago

Ebola Outbreak: Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone Record First Week with No New Cases

Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone recorded their first week with no new cases of Ebola since the outbreak began in…

9 years ago

WHO: All HIV Patients Should Receive Antiretrovirals Immediately After Diagnosis

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), everyone who has HIV should be offered antiretroviral drugs as soon as possible…

9 years ago

Ebola Vaccine VSB- EBOV Leads to 100% Protection

Ebola vaccine VSB- EBOV has led to 100% protection and could transform the way the virus is tackled, preliminary results…

9 years ago

Measles outbreaks 2015: WHO calls for immediate vaccination

The World Health Organization (WHO) calls for immediate measles vaccinations across Europe and central Asia after a series of outbreaks.…

10 years ago

WHO: Smart syringes should be used by 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that smart syringes that break after one use should be used for injections…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak death toll rises to 5,160

The Ebola outbreak death toll has risen to 5,160, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced in a new report.…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak cases exceed 10,000, with 4,922 deaths

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) latest report, the number of cases in the Ebola outbreak has exceeded 10,000,…

10 years ago

WHO: Ebola serum could be available within weeks in Liberia

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that serum made from the blood of recovered Ebola patients could be available…

10 years ago

WHO declares Nigeria free of Ebola after six weeks with no cases

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Nigeria free of Ebola after six weeks with no new cases. Nigeria,…

10 years ago