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WHO tightens guidelines on mask-wearing in COVID-19 areas

People living in areas with where COVID-19 is spreading should always wear masks in shops,… Read More

WHO says ‘will do everything’ to discover origin of Covid-19

The World Health Organization insisted Monday it would do everything possible to find the animal… Read More

Adults, children must move more to stay fit in pandemic era: WHO

It recommended that children and adolescents have an average of one hour of daily physical… Read More

WHO COVID envoy fears third wave, calls Europe response ‘incomplete’

Says they missed building up the necessary infrastructure during the summer months after they brought… Read More

WHO welcomes COVID-19 immunity study, gives hopes for vaccines

“This is really good news to see that we are seeing sustained levels of immune… Read More

World should not be complacent after COVID-19 vaccine news: WHO

Only very limited amounts of any vaccine will be available in the first half of… Read More

Harassment: Islamabad police rescue European women working for United Nations

The three female officials who belong to Norway, Italy, and Turkey, here in Pakistan on… Read More

Giving up on virus control ‘dangerous’: WHO chief

"It's tough and the fatigue is real," Tedros said. Read More

Countries battle rising virus cases as WHO sees ‘exponential’ rise

The World Health Organization has warned of an "exponential" rise in infections threatening health systems'… Read More

WHO trial casts doubt on remdesivir and other drugs

Gilead's remdesivir was no better than a placebo at limiting severely ill patients' need for… Read More

WHO fears spike in deaths after global COVID-19 surge

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned against any complacency in the coronavirus death… Read More

Mental health toll of pandemic ‘devastating’: WHO

The Covid-19 pandemic is having a "devastating impact" on mental health services globally Read More

WHO lists Pakistan among 7 countries for successfully fighting coronavirus pandemic

The WHO DG said that the Pakistani government is spending more on health and social… Read More

WHO says working with China on requirements for COVID vaccine approval

The World Health Organization is working with China on requirements for international approval of any… Read More

WHO’s Tedros says ‘vaccine nationalism’ would prolong pandemic

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that “vaccine nationalism” would only slow the… Read More

Opening up without control of COVID-19 is recipe for disaster, says WHO

"We want to see children returning to school and people returning to workplaces, but we… Read More

Africa declared polio-free after decades of campaigning: WHO

The last case was reported four years ago in the WHO's Africa region comprising 47… Read More

WHO chief hopes Covid-19 pandemic will end within two years

The world should be able to rein in the coronavirus pandemic in less than two… Read More

WHO says people in 20s, 30s, 40s increasingly driving pandemic

The spread of the coronavirus is being increasingly driven by people aged in their 20s,… Read More

WHO warns of drawn out pandemic as South Africa cases top 500,000

Six months after the World Health Organization declared a global emergency, the novel coronavirus has… Read More