Covid-19 vaccine boosters are ‘immoral’ and ‘unfair’, says WHO chief
Distributing Covid-19 vaccine booster shots in some countries while inoculations across Africa lag is "immoral," according to the director general ...
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Lagos Partners With WHO To Boost Waste Management
The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tunji Bello, has inaugurated the state’s Sanitation Safety Planning ...
Covid-19: WHO Appoints Nigerian Professor as Technical Advisor
Nigeria comes to the international limelight again, on a positive note, as the World Health Organization (WHO) appoints Professor Oyewale ...
WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuses in Ebola crisis, report says
More than 80 aid workers including some employed by the World Health Organization (WHO) were involved in incidents of sexual ...
Nigeria Partners with WHO To Develop Biosecurity Policy
The Federal Government has revealed that it is developing a biosecurity policy alongside the World Health Organization (WHO). The FG ...
Europe’s vaccine rollout ‘unacceptably slow,’ WHO warns, amid ‘worrying’ surge
The rollout of vaccines in Europe is "unacceptably slow," the World Health Organization said Wednesday, delivering a damning evaluation on ...
Russia tells WHO it has detected first case of avian flu strain in humans
Russian authorities say they have detected what is believed to be "human infection with avian influenza H5N8," the World Health ...
Biden signs orders to end ‘Muslim ban’, rejoin climate deal, WHO
Just hours into his presidency, Joe Biden signs string of executive actions reversing key Trump administration policies. United States President ...
WHO trial finds remdesivir has little effect on COVID-19
Early results from large, randomised trial suggest antiviral does little to reduce mortality rates or time in hospital. A World ...
Coronavirus: WHO to roll out 120 million rapid COVID-19 tests to poorer countries
The rapid tests are generally considered less accurate - though much faster - than higher-grade genetic versions. A plan to ...
