WHO hopes COVID-19 pandemic ends within 2 years, says chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described COVID-19 as a once-in-a-century health crisis and said that while globalisation had allowed the virus to spread quicker than the flu did in 1918, there was also now the technology to stop it that hadn't been available a century ago.
Aug 22, 2020, 06:34 AM IST
Coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine 1 year to 18 months away, human trials in Spain and Norway starting soon: WHO
WHO Director General spoke about the G20 countries commitment to fight the pandemic and thanked them for making efforts to safeguard the global economy, address international trade disruptions and enhance global cooperation.
Mar 28, 2020, 06:42 AM IST
Robert Mugabe removed as WHO goodwill envoy after outrage
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been removed as a goodwill ambassador, the World Health Organization said on Sunday.
Oct 23, 2017, 00:39 AM IST
