Topic: WHO
WHO panel finds critical early failings in COVID-19 response
The global system for pandemic alert and response is “not fit for purpose”, highlighting the need for a new framework in the wake of COVID-19, experts appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) said in an interim report presented on Tuesday.
‘World on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure’, WHO warns against vaccine nationalism
World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday warned that "the world is on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure" after powerful...
Vaccinating equitably saves lives, stabilizes health systems: WHO
“Vaccine nationalism hurts us all and is self-defeating”, spelled out the top WHO official.
Vaccination no guarantee of virus eradication: WHO
In the final World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 press conference of the year, on Monday, senior officials warned that the virus is "not necessarily the big one", and that there is a real chance of another, more serious pandemic spreading across the world.
It isn’t over: WHO concerns at ‘growing perception’ pandemic is passing
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm on Friday over the “growing perception” that the COVID-19 pandemic is over, despite exploding infection rates in some countries and enormous pressure growing on health services.
Coronavirus; “There is now real hope”: WHO
Along with other tried and tested public health measures, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) told journalists on Monday that “there is now real hope” that vaccines will play an essential part in helping end the COVID pandemic.
