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COVID-19: 5000 deaths, 132,000 cases reported in 123 countries – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than than 132,000 cases of Coronavirus (…

Coronavirus not a global emergency – WHO committee

World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said novel coronavirus is not a Public Health Emergency…

Deadly virus spreads across China, rises international concern

Medical authorities in China on Tuesday said a new strain of coronavirus is spreading across…

94.9% infants exposed to HIV now saved – WHO

WHO said the figure obtained from the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)…

New WHO report indicate global rise in measles

New report released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on state of measles outbreak globally…

WHO lists Nigeria among African countries with fresh measles outbreak

The World Health Organisation has listed Nigeria as one of the nine African countries where…

How Africa can earn polio-free certification — WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Africa stood the chance of being certified polio-free by…

Chronic illnesses kill 41m people annually across the globe – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lyme disease, and…

Inactivity puts over 1.4bn adults at physical, mental risk – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says insufficient physical activity is a leading risk factor for…

WHO raises Ebola risk to ‘very high’ after virus reaches Congo city

The Ebola outbreak in Congo poses a greater danger to the Central African country and…