health News
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COVID contributed to 69,000 malaria deaths WHO finds, though ‘doomsday scenario’ averted
However, “the doomsday scenario” projected by the WHO has not materialised,” Dr…
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WHO’s 7 policy recommendations on building resilient health systems
COVID-19 has had a wide-ranging impact on all areas of society, leading…
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WHO report highlights global shortfall in investment in mental health
The World Health Organization’s new Mental Health Atlas paints a disappointing picture…
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The Netherlands affirms its position as a leading flexible contributor to WHO
On 22 November 2021 Paul Bekkers, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the…
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FIFA supports World Health Organization 16-day campaign to raise awareness on domestic violence
FIFA and the World Health Organization have teamed up to raise awareness…
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WHO’s 10 calls for climate action to assure sustained recovery from COVID-19
Countries must set ambitious national climate commitments if they are to sustain…
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Football champion Didier Drogba appointed WHO Ambassador for Sports and Health
Football legend Didier Drogba was today announced as the World Health Organization’s…
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Tuberculosis deaths rise for the first time in more than a decade due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed years of global progress in tackling tuberculosis…
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State of Qatar and WHO team up for a healthy and safe FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the State of Qatar today launched…
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WHO and partners call for action to better protect health and care workers from COVID-19
The World Health Organization and partners[i] have issued an urgent call for…
