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The World Health Organization is suggesting that parents could hold off on vaccinating their children against COVID-19, according to its June guidance. The WHO states that since children tend to experience milder symptoms compared …
Coronavirus vaccines offer substantial protection against COVID-19 but you can still catch the viral disease after being vaccinated. New data published in the ZOE COVID Symptom Study app indicates there is a sign of COVID-19 only in "people …
A World Health Organization (WHO) team is currently in Russia to study the data about the Russian Sputnik V vaccine, it will present a report on the outcome of the visit, WHO Europe Regional Director Hans Kluge said on the sidelines of the …
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it has approved a COVID-19 vaccine made by Sinovac Biotech for emergency use listing, paving the way for a second Chinese shot to be used in poor countries. A WHO emergency listing is …
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a new naming system for variants of Covid-19. From now on the WHO will use Greek letters to refer to variants first detected in countries like the UK, South Africa and India. …
Azerbaijan made voluntary financial contributions to the World Health Organization in the amount of $10 million, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said, addressing the 74th session of World Health Assembly in a video format on May 31. …
More than 438,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the past day, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 167.01 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on …
At least 115,000 healthcare workers have died from COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic, the World Health Organization's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, calling for a dramatic scale-up of vaccination in all …
What to know before it starts July 1
Official tolls showing the number of deaths directly or indirectly attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be a "significant undercount", the World Health Organization said on Friday, saying 6-8 million people may have died so …
More than 515,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the past day, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 163.31 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on …
Working long hours is killing hundreds of thousands of people a year in a worsening trend that may accelerate further due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization said on Monday. In the first global study of the loss of …
More than 643,000 new cases of novel coronavirus have been confirmed globally in the past 24 hours, which pushed a total number of infections to 159.31 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Wednesday. …
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been vaccinated against the coronavirus, he announced on Twitter, urging everyone to get vaccinated against COVID-19, if there is a vaccine available in the …
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the process of recognition by the World Health Organisation (WHO) of Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V was underway, and the UN would welcome its completion. "We would very much …
The Chumakov Federal Scientific Center for Research and Development of Immune and Biological Products of the Russian Academy of Sciences has submitted a vaccine dossier to the World Health Organization (WHO) for prequalification of its CoviVac …
Almost 5.7 million novel coronavirus cases were registered worldwide in the past week, which is 8% more than during the previous seven-day period, the World Health Organization (WHO) said a weekly bulletin released in Geneva late on Tuesday. …
The World Health Organization (WHO) is registering "soft decrease" in the COVID-19 infection rate in Russia but not in all regions, WHO envoy to Russia Melita Vujnovic said Tuesday in an interview with Russian TV. "We are …
Technical experts from the World Health Organization are due to start the next round of their review of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 jointly with the European Medicines Agency on May 10, the WHO said on Thursday. …
More than 724,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the past day, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 141.05 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on …
