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WHO says COVID-19 pandemic is ‘one big wave’, not seasonal
The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned against complacency about new coronavirus transmission in the northern hemisphere summer, saying that this virus…
Number of COVID-19 cases double in 6 weeks: WHO
Six months after the World Health Organization ( WHO ) declared COVID-19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), it has…
Eighteen countries issue joint statement supporting WHO, criticize US withdrawal
A total of 18 countries in Europe, the Caribbean and South America convened a video conference and issued a joint statement on…
Countries heading in wrong direction on coronavirus, warns WHO
The new coronavirus pandemic raging around the globe will worsen if countries fail to adhere to strict healthcare precautions, the World Health…
China registers 19 new cases of coronavirus as WHO experts fly in to investigate causes of outbreak
China has registered 19 new cases of coronavirus on the mainland, seven more than the day before. Of these new cases, seven…
Coronavirus cases soar in big countries, especially Brazil, WHO says
Coronavirus cases are soaring in several major countries at the same time, with "worrying increases" in Latin America, especially Brazil, the World…
WHO study confirms smokers likely to develop severe disease if infected with Covid-19
Smokers are more likely to develop severe disease with COVID-19, compared to non-smokers. In a statement, the World Health Organisation said that…
WHO insists ‘no evidence’ to back US claims of man-made virus
The World Health Organization insisted that it had received no data or evidence by the American Government to support claims made by…
WHO sends life-saving medical supplies to Libya
WHO is delivering urgently-needed medicines and medical supplies to more than 40 primary health care centers and referral hospitals across Libya. The…
Nearly 1,000 dead in fight for Tripoli
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that almost 1,000 people have been killed since Libyan renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar launched a…
WHO fears outbreak of cholera in Libya
Reuters reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) said the month-old battle for Libya's capital Tripoli risks causing an "exponential" rise in…