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WHO Validates China’s COVID-19 Vaccine, Sinovac, For Emergency Use
World Health Organisation (WHO) has validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.WHO, in a statement, said that the validation gives countries, funders, procuring...
One-China policy never to be played with
By Zhong ShengThe World Health Assembly (WHA), the highest decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), on May 24 refused to include a...
Covid-19 to be ‘far more deadly’ this year, WHO chief sends out strong warning
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a strong warning that the second year of Covid-19 is set to be "far more deadly."Tedros Adhanom...
COVID-19: WHO commends FCTA’s response
...calls for improved PHC fundingBy Joyce Remi- BabayejuAs the FCTA tackles the COVID-19 pandemic in the territory, the World Health Organisation Country representative for...
WHO Approves China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine
The World Health Organization on Friday approved the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use — the first Chinese jab to receive the WHO’s green...
Indian COVID-19 Variant Found In At Least 17 Countries – WHO
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a variant of Covid-19 feared to be contributing to a surge in coronavirus cases in India has...
WMD: Malaria knocks 11.6 m pregnant women, 822,000 infants in 33 countries – WHO
…Nigeria loses US$1.1b to malaria absenteeism… warms Malaria outbreaks imminent as new Malaria strain invades horn of AfricaBy Joyce Remi- BabayejuAs the world marks...
The WHO report on the joint WHO-China study of COVID-19 origins published
By Zhang Penghui, Zhang Jinruo, People’s DailyOn March 30, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on the joint WHO-China study of COVID-19 origins in...
Underfunding major threat to TB control in Nigeria- WHO
By Joyce Remi-BabayejuAs Nigeria marks the 2021 World Tuberculosis, TB, Day, the World Health Organization, WHO, has noted underfunding as a major threat to...
COVID-19 Kills More African Men Than Women – WHO Study
Women in Africa are less likely to die from Covid-19 than men, but more likely to succumb to maternal complications due to limited access...