13 Poliovirus cases reported in Zamfara, two other states in 2023 –WHO
The World Health Organization's (WHO) country office stated yesterday that 13 cases of circulating Variant Poliovirus (cVPV2) had…
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WHO removes another disease from global health emergency list
The World Health Organization declared that mpox no longer constitutes a global health emergency on Thursday, almost exactly a…
COVID-19 no longer global health emergency – WHO declares
The World Health Organisation has declared that COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency.
WHO gives new update on COVID-19 spread, deaths worldwide
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Wednesday that Covid-19 deaths had dropped by 95 percent since the start of the year —…
More trials needed for NAFDAC-approved Malaria vaccine- WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine given provisional approval by the National Agency for…
WHO reveals new global life expectancy for men, women
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says life expectancy for men and women has increased from 46 to 73 years globally.
Speaking…
Infertility affects one in six people worldwide – WHO
The World Health Organisation(WHO) revealed in a report on Tuesday that one in six people worldwide is affected by infertility and…
1.5bn people live with hearing loss – WHO
The World Health Organisation says an estimated 1.5 billion people globally live with hearing loss.
The WHO Regional Director…
Cholera kills over 1,200 in Malawi – WHO
The deadliest cholera outbreak in Malawi’s history has killed at least 1,210 people, while vaccines remain scarce, the World…
COVID-19 still a public health emergency – WHO
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a public health emergency of international concern, according to the World Health…