U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was halting funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday and accused the world body of failing in its response to the coronavirus…
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More Trouble: As the world battles COVID-19, New Ebola case emerges in Congo
While the world is still battling to contain COVID-19 pandemic that is crippling world economy, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the emergence of a new Ebola virus case…
WHO opens up on 5G Network spreading Coronavirus
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said that viruses cannot travel on radio waves or mobile networks, saying COVID-19 is a respiratory disease. WHO, through a statement on Friday,…
Africa not testing ground for any vaccine – DG of WHO slams French doctors
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has angrily slammed recent comments made by French scientists suggesting a vaccine for the new coronavirus should be tested…
World Coronavirus Cases to hit 1 Million in days – WHO; U.S records over 200,000 cases
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed worries over the rapid increase in confirmed Coronavirus cases across the nations. According to Tedros who was addressing…
Video: WHO reveals those who should wear masks, says it isn’t Covid-19 proof
The World Health Organisation, WHO has dropped a shocker to people wearing masks as protection against coronavirus. It said masks do not offer protection against coronavirus. In its latest update…
Drinking Alcohol Does Not Protect You From Coronavirus, WHO Warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has made clarification on reports that alcohol cures or helps to fight coronavirus. Recently, there has been social media stories which have propagated that drinking…
It is likely there are more coronavirus cases in Africa than reported – WHO DG
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called on Africa to prepare for the worse, saying that it is very possible that there are more coronavirus…
Coronavirus: We recommend paracetamol, not ibuprofen – WHO
People, who suspect they have caught the novel coronavirus, should not take the popular drug ibuprofen without consulting a doctor, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. WHO gave the warning,…
WHO Calls For Widespread Virus Testing As Europe Locks Down
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday called for every suspected coronavirus case to be tested, as countries across Europe tightened their lockdowns and global stock markets…
WHO Declares Europe as Epicentre of coronavirus pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) has now issued a fresh warning, announcing that Europe has now become the “epicentre” of the world’s coronavirus pandemic. Speaking at a news conference in…
WHO Points out Nigeria as a country effectively tackling Coronavirus (Video)
The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Coronavirus a global pandemic as the disease continues to spread across the world. At a press conference in Geneva, Michael Ryan who heads the…
Coronavirus Forces Iran to Ask IMF for Loan for the first since 1962
Iran said on Thursday that it has sought immediate financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund to help it combat one of the world’s deadliest coronavirus outbreaks. According to a tweet…
Banknotes may be spreading coronavirus – WHO warns on minimising cash transactions
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised people to use contact-less technology instead of cash as banknotes may be spreading coronavirus. The infectious COVID-19 could be carried on the surface…
Full list of 75 countries where coronavirus have been confirmed
The outbreak of coronavirus which was first noticed in Chinese City of Wuhan at the end of 2019, has now been confirmed in 75 other countries. While Iran has recorded 66 death,…
