Tag: World Health Organization
Malaria kills 619,000 people in 2021
Malaria killed 619,000 people in 2021, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The preventable and curable, and life-threatening disease mostly spreads to people through the bites...
WHO: 13 million Yemenis need urgent humanitarian aid
About 20 million of Yemen people are in acute need of humanitarian and protection services, and nearly 13 million people require urgent humanitarian health care, the World Health...
OCTA: Covid-19 positivity rate increasing
OCTA research said warned that Metro Manila's COVID-19 positivity rate or the percentage of tests turning out positive for the virus has been steadily...
PH administers 38.746 million Covid vaccine doses
The Philippines has administered 38.746 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine nationwide as of September 12, the National Task Force Against Covid-19 (NTF) reported...
PH ready to take part in WHO solidarity vaccine trial
The Philippines is ready and just waiting for the World Health
Organization's (WHO) go signal for the conduct of solidarity vaccine
trial, an official of the...
WHO blames vaccine inequity as obstacle to ending Covid pandemic
Vaccine inequity is the biggest obstacle to ending the global coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief said Thursday.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...
WHO pleads rich nations to give other nations chance to get...
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) pleaded with rich countries on Monday to check before ordering additional coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine...
WHO probe shows Covid not leaked from Chinese lab
The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) most likely first appeared in humans after jumping from an animal, a team of international and Chinese scientists looking...
PH under high coronavirus risk as Chinese New Year nears
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MANILA, Philippines -- The influx of Chinese vacationers celebrating...
Manila exceeds polio vaccine dissemination target
MANILA, Philippines -- The local city government of Manila has reported Monday (02 December 2019) it has successfully launched the third round of its...