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‘Emergency action’ needed to prevent major polio, measles epidemics
According to the two UN agencies, immunization rates in some countries have…
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Ahead of global health assembly, WHO stresses need for solidarity, preparation
The reminder comes ahead of next week’s World Health Assembly, the annual…
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FROM THE FIELD: coping with COVID in refugee camps
One hundred thousand households in Somaliland in northwest Somalia have better access…
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Protecting citizens from COVID while granting refugee access, can be done: UNHCR
Opening a virtual session of UNHCR’s annual Dialogue on Protection challenges, Assistant…
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Deputy UN chief pushes Security Council on global ceasefire, to fight ‘common enemy’
“I count on your commitment to this appeal”, Amina Mohammed told the…
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‘If we invest in health systems, we can bring this virus under control’ – WHO chief
“Public health is more than medicine and science and it is bigger…
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Protect children and relief workers caught up in conflict, urges UN rights envoy
Special Representative Virginia Gamba stated that “once again children paying the highest…
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Countries face ‘critical moment’ in COVID response: UN health agency chief
To be sure, countries are also seeing some two million new COVID-19…
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COVID-19 disrupting critical mental health services, WHO warns
Announcing the findings on Monday, the UN health agency also said that…
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Stillbirths: An unnecessary, unspeakable tragedy – UN report
A Neglected Tragedy: The Global Burden of Stillbirths, released by the UN…
