Tag: WHO
WHO confirms 101 Ebola cases, 10 deaths in DR Congo
Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general (DG) of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says 101 cases of Ebola, including 10 deaths have been confirmed in ...Ebola: Act now, WHO tells DR Congo’s neighbours
States neighbouring the Democratic Republic of Congo are at great danger from Ebola and should act immediately to counter the deadly virus, ...WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health ...720,000 people commit suicide annually — WHO
More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year, and many more attempt it, the World Health Organisation has said. The Director-General of ...Funding cuts jeopardise global fight against tuberculosis – WHO
The UN World Health Organisation has warned that severe funding cuts – particularly by the United States – are threatening decades of ...40 people diagnosed with cancer every minute globally – WHO
Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says every minute, 40 people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. Ghebreyesus spoke on ...Trump signs order to pull US from WHO
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organisation, a body ...WHO declares mpox public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a “public health emergency of international concern”. The declaration comes a day after the ...COVID-19 still kills 1,700 persons a week – WHO
COVID-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organization said Thursday, as it urged at-risk ...WHO announces global cholera resurgence, says 194,897 cases recorded in five months
The World Health Organisation says there has been a resurgence of cholera worldwide. In a statement on Thursday, the WHO said in ...
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