Topic: WHO
No time for complacency as COVID-19 cases surge: WHO
Despite encouraging news about COVID-19 vaccines and cautious optimism over potential new tools against the disease, “this is not the time for complacency,” the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned during his latest press briefing in Geneva.
WHO warns against “vaccine nationalism”
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday called for global solidarity in the rollout of any future COVID-19 vaccine, as the number of cases soared across the world.
WHO warns 2 million could die globally before vaccine becomes available
The World Health Organization said on Friday as the global COVID-19 death toll approaches 1 million, it is possible the figure could double before a viable vaccine becomes widely available.
Hospitalisations of 15-49-year-olds infected with COVID-19 increasing, says WHO
The average age of people infected with Covid-19 is coming down, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) expert, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove.
Coronavirus: WHO reports record new global cases
The World Health Organization reported a record single-day increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday.
WHO hopes COVID-19 crisis can be over in less than two years
The World Health Organization hopes the coronavirus crisis can be over in less than two years, its chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Friday.
