Tag: World Health Organization

WHO says all viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, change over time, most without a direct benefit to the virus in terms of ...

Zhan, who was detained in May, was convicted on charges of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”.

"Botswana is now known to have the highest adult smoking rate in the African region."

Global figure of coronavirus deaths was 1, 524, 457 as of Saturday morning

With an estimated 215 million cases (94 per cent) in 2019, Africa continues to account for the highest malaria burden ...

His comments came the same day that Pfizer announced that results of their COVID-19 vaccine showed it was 95 percent ...

Currently, working from home has become a new reality for organisations and their employees. As convenient as this may sound, ...

The U.S. has insisted on South Korea’s candidate for the WTO position.

The report says the vast majority of stillbirths occur in low- & lower-middle-income countries due to poor health care.

Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice received the prestigious award for making key discoveries that led to ...

The number of global coronavirus cases has doubled in the last two months.

This figure accounts for about four percent of all COVID cases on the continent

The potentially dangerous pneumonia-like disease, which has spread to over 200 countries, has also claimed nearly 950,000 lives.

According to data from around the world, only around one to seven per cent of all COVID-19 cases are children ...

The global tally of confirmed cases of the virus has exceeded 21 million.

Cape Town — Malaria deaths in Africa could double this year if the coronavirus pandemic is allowed to disrupt malaria ...

Nigeria is on its way to be declared polio-free by August.

WHO says interim trial results show hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir produce little or no reduction in the mortality of hospitalised COVID-19 ...

"The extreme toxicity of the 'official' fuel imported from Europe surprised researchers who took samples of diesel sold in government-licensed ...

FRSC had distributed alcohol-based sanitizers and the conventional medical face masks to staff at the National Headquarters and other formations

The DG said personal attacks have been going on for more than two, three months.

The Facility entails $5.5 billion for sovereign operations in African Development Bank countries, and $3.1 billion for sovereign and regional ...

Experts ponder why a positive test can become negative later.

Atiku urges members of the public to disregard claims that his son accessed open locations.

Nigeria has recorded 29 deaths and 195 cases of Lassa Fever since January 1.