NCDC boss, Chikwe Ihekweazu appointed Assistant DG of WHO
Chikwe Ihekweazu, director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has been appointed as the assistant…
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COVID-19: Third wave ‘stabilising’ in Africa – WHO
The third wave of COVID-19 appears to be stabilising in Africa, says Walter Kazadi Mulombo, WHO Representative to Nigeria.
Mr…
COVID-19 deaths increase by 80% in Africa, driven by Delta variant — WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says COVID-19 deaths have increased by 80 per cent in the past one month in Africa, mostly…
WHO predicts more COVID-19 deaths by the end of 2020 Olympics
The World Health Organization (WHO) has predicted 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 by the end of the Tokyo Olympics.
COVID-19 Delta variant spreading, present in 104 countries, WHO warns
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the COVID-19 Delta variant was ripping around the world at a scorching pace,…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases resurge by 20% as U.S. donates additional 20…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa has marked its worst pandemic week ever, as cases rose for seven consecutive weeks…
WHO warns: COVID-19 Delta variant in 98 countries, continues to mutate
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, on Friday, urged leaders to push back against the daunting…
Africa experiencing full blown third wave of Covid-19 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday disclosed that Africa is experiencing a full blown third wave of COVID-19…
Working 55 hours a week increases deaths from heart disease, stroke – WHO,…
World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Monday, said long working hours led to 745, 000…
COVID-19: WHO Rejects Proof Of Vaccination For International Travel
The World Health Organization’s emergency committee said Monday it was against international travellers being required to have…