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World Health Organization (WHO) · 3 Aug 2020 WHO says there may never be a ‘silver bullet’ for COVID-19 The World Health Organization warned on Monday that, despite strong hopes for a vaccine, there might never be a "silver bullet" for… Coronavirus · 2 Aug 2020 WHO warns that Coronavirus is here to stay for long, effects to be felt for longer The World Health Organization on Saturday warned the coronavirus pandemic was likely to be "lengthy" after its emergency committee met to evaluate… World Health Organization (WHO) · 1 Aug 2020 WHO warns impact of coronavirus will be felt for decades to come The global coronavirus outbreak is the sort of disaster whose effects will last far into the future, World Health Organization Director General… World Health Organization (WHO) · 31 Jul 2020 There is no “zero risk” in easing travel restrictions, WHO says There is no "zero risk" strategy for countries easing international travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and essential travel for emergencies should… World Health Organization (WHO) · 31 Jul 2020 WHO urges countries to gradually lift international travel Countries should gradually lift international travel measures based on a thorough risk assessment and must prioritise essential travel for emergencies, the World… World Health Organization (WHO) · 31 Jul 2020 WHO warns partying youngsters not to ‘let down guard’ on COVID-19 Young people letting down their guard to enjoy the summer holidays are partly driving a spike in new COVID-19 cases in some… Coronavirus · 29 Jul 2020 WHO says COVID-19 pandemic is not seasonal but one big wave World Health Organization official on Tuesday described the COVID-19 pandemic as "one big wave" and warned against complacency in the northern hemisphere… WHO · 28 Jul 2020 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… WHO · 28 Jul 2020 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… World Health Organization (WHO) · 27 Jul 2020 WHO insists only with strict adherence to health measures can world beat the coronavirus pandemic The new coronavirus pandemic that has infected more than 16 million people is easily the worst global health emergency the World Health… World Health Organization (WHO) · 26 Jul 2020 WHO scientist sees regulators cooperating to speed COVID-19 vaccine approval Regulators that normally work within their own countries or regions will likely harmonize efforts on potential COVID-19 vaccines to speed up their… World Health Organization (WHO) · 23 Jul 2020 WHO warns: Don’t expect first COVID-19 vaccinations until early 2021 Researchers are making “good progress” in developing vaccines against COVID-19, with a handful in late-stage trials, but their first use cannot be…