António Guterres will on Wednesday launch the #PledgetoPause campaign as part of wider efforts…
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“I know there’s fatigue but the virus has shown that when we let our…
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COVID-19 vaccine: UNICEF to stockpile more than half a billion syringes by year’s end
by ceasehungerby ceasehungerAs soon as vaccines are licensed for use, the world will need as many…
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COVID-19: ‘Little or no’ benefit from trials of anti-virals, says WHO
by ceasehungerby ceasehungerThe Solidarity Therapeutics Trial, overseen by the World Health Organization (WHO), shows that medications Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine,…
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COVID-19 rise in Europe a great concern, says WHO regional chief
by ceasehungerby ceasehungerDr. Hans Henri P. Kluge said the tightening up of restrictions by governments is…
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Three billion people globally lack handwashing facilities at home: UNICEF
by ceasehungerby ceasehungerAccording to new estimates from UNICEF, 40 per cent of the world’s population –…
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According to the UN health agency, though TB cases fell by 9 per cent…
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‘Time for global solidarity’ to overcome COVID’s health, social and economic challenges
by ceasehungerby ceasehungerIn a joint statement, the International Labour Organization (ILO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),…
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Herd immunity, an ‘unethical’ COVID-19 strategy, Tedros warns policymakers
by ceasehungerby ceasehunger“Herd immunity is a concept used for vaccination, in which a population can be…
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‘Staggering’ rise in climate emergencies in last 20 years, disaster research shows
by ceasehungerby ceasehungerIn an urgent call for countries to prepare better for all catastrophic events – from earthquakes and tsunamis to biological threats such…
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