COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25 per cent increase in prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide
In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25 per cent,…
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WHO & ILO guide urges greater safeguards to protect health workers
The joint publication encourages countries to strengthen the protection of health workers by improving the management of…
WHO announces first technology recipients of mRNA vaccine hub with African and European partners
Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia to establish mRNA vaccine production
The past half-century has brought us closer to a world without leprosy, but our work is not yet done
Today there are an estimated 3 to 4 million people living with some form of disability due to leprosy. This, together with…
Commonwealth and WHO to strengthen cooperation on health, including access to vaccines
Memorandum of Understanding agreement signed which focuses on ending the COVID-19 pandemic, advancing Universal Health Coverage,…
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WHO Goodwill Ambassador calls for renewed focus on leprosy through ‘Don’t Forget Leprosy’ campaign
'Don’t forget leprosy' campaign aims to bring back focus on Leprosy case detection, treatment and rehabilitation; especially in…
WHO Chief Says world at “Critical Juncture” in COVID pandemic
"We must work together to bring the acute phase of this pandemic to an end. We cannot let it continue to drag on, lurching between…
WHO says no evidence healthy children, adolescents need COVID-19 boosters
Israel has begun offering boosters to children as young as 12, and the U.S. States Food and Drug Administration earlier this month…
India should adopt risk-based approach not blanket bans to contain COVID: WHO India head
India with its diversity in population distribution and geographic spread, the risk-based approach remains the wiser public health…
People’s support critical for curtailing further spread of Omicron: WHO
Omicron is spreading rapidly in countries with high levels of population immunity and it remains uncertain to what extent the…