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COVID-19: Support to frontline workers part of UN response in Brazil
Resident Coordinator in the country, Niky?Fabiancic, is leading these efforts, said UN Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, speaking in New York. …
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Culture in crisis: Arts fighting to survive COVID-19 impact
The film industry, for instance, could lose about 10 million jobs this…
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New COVID-19 variants under the microscope as travel bans mount over UK strain
According to news reports, more than 40 countries have now banned arrivals…
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COVID-19: Avoid ‘nationalistic footrace’ in choosing vaccines
Dr. Mike Ryan, Director of Emergencies, was responding to a question about…
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Two billion COVID vaccine doses secured, WHO says end of pandemic is in sight
The huge vaccine reservoir means that COVAX, a 190-country international initiative that…
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UN experts raise concern over charges against US indigenous leader and rights defender
Nicholas Tilsen, human rights defender of the Oglala-Lak?óta Sioux Nation and president…
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To end the pandemic, WHO says $28 billion ACT project is ‘the best deal in town’
“This is the best deal in town. No question. This will pay…
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‘Generation disrupted’ lays out plan to take on coronavirus through major youth mobilization
It’s come about through an alliance of the world’s largest youth movements…
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Avert ‘dire consequences’ for women’s health, UNFPA urges in appeal to prevent maternal deaths
As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN Population Fund…
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Water, hygiene woes at health facilities putting lives at risk: UN report
In a new report, released on Monday, the two agencies also warned…
