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A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origin of COVID-19 today left a quarantined hotel in Wuhan to begin fieldwork. The team had arrived at the Chinese city two weeks ago on a fact-finding mission on how the virus started. The mission has been plagued by delays, concerns over access, and bickering between China and […]
In commemoration of the World Malaria day, the World Health Organization has enjoined Nigeria and other member countries to scale up efforts against malaria. The organization said the countries must accelerate the pace of progress if they were to achieve a forty percent drop in global malaria cases and deaths by 2020. WHO Regional Director […]
WHO World Health Organization has warned Nigeria and fifteen other African countries of a listeriosis outbreak that started in South Africa in 2017. The other African countries are Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The Organization confirmed its support for their […]
WHO The World Health Organisation has launched a new Global Antimicrobial Surveillance System , a global effort to address drug resistance. The GLASS will involve the development of tools and standards and improved collaboration around the world to track drug resistance, measure its health and economic impacts, and design targeted solutions. WHO reported new surveillance […]
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