WHO
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Health
Covid-19’s full death toll is nearly three times higher than reported, WHO data suggests
About 14.9 million people around the world died as a direct or indirect result of Covid-19 in the period between…
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Foreign
WHO records more than 100 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it had recorded more than 100 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine since…
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Health
Osun showing the right way in repositioning health sector in Nigeria – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said Osun has become a pacesetter in the provision of quality, qualitative, functional…
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Health
FG to scale-up services on pneumonia, childhood diseases treatment
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says efforts are in place to scale up critical services, interventions to protect…
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Foreign
Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins
The World Health Organization (WHO) says a new taskforce may be the last chance to find the origins of Covid-19.…
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Africa
WHO aid workers ambushed women for sex in DR Congo, inquiry finds
World Health Organization (WHO) staff were among 83 aid workers who sexually abused women and girls while tackling the Ebola…
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Africa
Ihekweazu to head new WHO pandemic hub in Germany
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), will head its newly-inaugurated…
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Africa
Ivory Coast records first Ebola case in 25 years, WHO expresses ‘immense concern’
Ivory Coast’s first recorded case of Ebola in more than 25 year is of “immense concern”, the World Health Organization…
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Health
Bauchi receives 1.5m doses of cholera vaccine from WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday donated 1.5 million dosage of cholera vaccine to Bauchi State. Dr Rilwanu Mohammed,…
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Foreign
China rejects WHO plan for second phase of coronavirus origin probe
China has rejected terms proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to further investigate the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.…