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WHO chief warns of new Covid wave in Europe as cases rise by 10%

The head of the World Health Organisation’s Europe office has said a 10-week drop in Covid-19 cases in the region has ended – and...

WHO grants emergency approval to second Chinese Covid vaccine

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an emergency use listing for the Covid-19 vaccine made by Sinovac for people aged 18 and over,...

Poorer nations have administered just 0.3% of coronavirus jabs, says WHO chief

More than one billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered globally but 82% of them were given in high and upper-middle income countries,...

WHO: Europe has surpassed one million Covid-19 deaths

A top official from the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Europe has surpassed one million deaths from Covid-19 and the situation remains “serious”, with...

WHO-China report says animals likely source of Covid-19

A joint World Health Organisation-China study on the origins of Covid-19 says transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is...

WHO team visits animal disease centre in Wuhan

World Health Organisation (WHO) experts have visited an animal disease centre in the Chinese city of Wuhan as part of their investigation into the...

WHO blames human behaviour more than variants as virus spreads

The World Health Organisation’s emergencies chief says the impact of new variants of Covid-19 in places like Britain, South Africa and Brazil remains to...

European nations urged to keep up coronavirus quarantines

The European director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned national governments against reducing the quarantine period for people potentially exposed to coronavirus. Dr...

David Miliband named on panel probing WHO’s coronavirus pandemic response

An independent panel appointed by the World Health Organisation to review its co-ordination of the response to the Covid-19 pandemic has said it will...

WHO warns of risk of young people infecting vulnerable as winter approaches

Covid-19 is a “tornado with a long tail” and increased case counts among young people could ultimately see the virus passed on to more...

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