WHO confirms heavy death toll following deadly attack on western Sudan hospital
An attack on the main hospital in El-Fasher, a besieged town in western Sudan, has killed 70 people and wounded...
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AU Chairperson expresses disappointment over US withdrawal from WHO, urges reconsideration
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has expressed profound disappointment following the United States government’s decision...
President Trump orders US exit from WHO
The United States will exit the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled...
Tanzania confirms Marburg Virus outbreak
Tanzania's President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has officially confirmed an outbreak of the Marburg virus in the East African nation. Speaking...
$80b, 40 years needed to rebuild Gaza, says aid agencies
Reconstruction efforts in Gaza following a devastating 15-month war could take four decades and cost over $80 billion, international aid...
WHO facilitates medical evacuations amid Israeli attacks on Gaza
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday the successful evacuation of 10 patients from Gaza to Jordan and the...
WHO dispatches experts to probe mysterious illness in DR Congo
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that it is sending experts to the Democratic Republic of Congo to...
WHO reports tuberculosis as top infectious killer amid decline in global funding
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its Global Tuberculosis Report 2024, and the findings are alarming. Last year, TB...
WHO clears single-dose vaccine for HPV treatment
The World Health Organisation has approved Cecolin®, a human papillomavirus vaccine for use in a single-dose schedule. This is contained...
WHO breaks silence over surging cholera cases, global deaths
The World Health Organisation has published global cholera statistics for 2023, revealing a concerning increase in cases and deaths. According...
