WHO chief worried about ‘tsunami’ of omicron, delta cases
WHO said in its weekly epidemiological report that the “overall risk” related to omicron “remains very high.” It cited “consistent evidence” that
Rwanda achieves WHO Covid-19 vaccination target
Rwanda has achieved the World Health Organization’s (WHO) target of vaccinating 40 percent of its entire population by December 2021, the Ministry
WHO calls for ‘hard decisions’ to get back normal
He also asked the governments to exercise maximum caution in the coming weeks and avoid events with large gatherings…reports Asian Lite News.
WHO not okay with blanket vaccine booster programs
While some countries are now rolling out blanket vaccine booster programs, three in four health workers in Africa still remain unvaccinated by
OMICRON VARIANT: Countries advised to step up surveillance
The Technical Advisory Group has advised WHO that Omicron variant should be designated as a Variant of Concern, reports Asian Lite News
About 27% of African health workers fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Only some 27 per cent of health workers in Africa have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, leaving the bulk of the workforce
Rapid Surge of Measles Rock Afghanistan
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that Afghanistan has been hit with a rapid surge in the outbreak of measles and due
WHO: Covid Exposes Unequal World
The GPMB report called for a renewed global social contract for health emergencies that works collectively, across countries, sectors, and communities…reports Asian
WHO’s nod for Covaxin delayed again over technical queries
Without the WHO nod, Covaxin will not be considered an accepted vaccine by most countries across the world and the delay is
WHO calls for moratorium on booster Covid-19 vaccine shots
Tedros stressed the need for an urgent reversal of vaccination supply, saying a majority of vaccines are going to high-income countries when