Thursday, 21 November , 2024

WHO

WHO warns against ‘initially promising’ Covid therapy

7 Dec, 2021 The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against using plasma containing Covid-19 antibodies to treat patients with the virus, finding it to...

Top economists call for radical redirection of the economy to put...

The COVID-19 Pandemic has brought into focus the stark reality of the large and growing inequities across the globe in access to health care...

World Health Organisation warns “pandemic is far from over” as COVID-19...

By Thomas Scripps 1 November 2021 Europe is driving a new global upsurge of COVID-19. Total worldwide cases have now increased for the last two weeks...

Highlights from the Meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts...

4 to 7 October 2021 Full report will be published in the Weekly Epidemiological Record on 17.12.2021; only the wording of the full report should...

Joint statement by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director General, and...

19 September 2021 Beirut, Lebanon – We have just concluded a two-day visit to Beirut, Lebanon to reiterate our commitment to the people of Lebanon...

WHO Decries Vaccine Inequity as a ‘Shame on All Humanity’ as...

"The divide between the haves and have-nots will only grow larger if manufacturers and leaders prioritize booster shots over supply to low- and middle-income...

Controlling epidemics? The WHO had the answer 40 years ago

By Alison Rosamund Katz Apr. 16, 2020 For once, everyone agrees. The only way to deal effectively with Covid 19 is through comprehensive, equitable, universally accessible...

WHO supporting South African consortium to establish first COVID mRNA vaccine...

June 21, 2021 Geneva/Johannesburg/Paris: The World Health Organization (WHO) and its COVAX partners are working with a South African consortium comprising Biovac, Afrigen Biologics and...

The political positions of Ecosocialists

Ecosocialist Alliance Statement on G7 Conference June 5, 2021 Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US (and the EU) have a great part of...

‘Poisoned by politics’: WHO’s emergencies chief calls for end to ‘disturbing’...

28 May, 2021 Efforts to trace the origins of the coronavirus are being “poisoned by politics,” the head of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) emergencies...