Burundi announces first polio outbreak in more than 30 years
Heath authorities said there was a confirmed case in an unvaccinated four-year-old…
Tanzania confirms first-ever outbreak of deadly Marburg Virus Disease
Lab tests were carried out after eight people in the region developed…
WHO urges China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data
Speaking during his latest media briefing, Tedros noted that the world is…
Cocaine trafficking surges following COVID-19-related slowdown
“The surge in the global cocaine supply should put all of us…
55 countries face a health worker crunch linked to COVID-19: WHO
According to the UN agency, African nations have been worst-hit by the…
A pinch (less) of salt can save lives, WHO says in new report
“Unhealthy diets are a leading cause of death and disease globally, and…
WHO: Nations step closer to global guidelines on pandemics, disease outbreaks
The two processes are complementary, guided by the imperative of making the…
Tropical cyclone Freddy set to further weaken cholera-hit Malawi
“Malawi is really experiencing the deadliest cholera outbreak in its recorded history…