But director-general says many areas still facing rising cases; cites vaccine inequities
India sets record for deaths in one day as more states impose more stringent lockdown measures
Regional director says one billion Africans remain on the margins of efforts to end pandemic
So far, 62 million Americans have been fully inoculated
Leaked version of report of WHO-sponsored probe says virus most likely originated in animals
European director says 1 in 10 suffer symptoms 12 weeks after COVID-19 diagnosis
Comments by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus follow international mission to China
World Health Organization says pandemic is having profound consequences at a time when cases and dea
Hans Kluge says vaccines are offering hope, while virus variants are creating greater risks
Tedros says inoculation gap between rich, poor nations grows larger each day
Tedros urges wealthier nations to share COVID-19 vaccines with poorer countries
Chief scientist says not enough vaccines will be developed and produced to stop spread of virus////
UN health agency also says there is no evidence that new variants of COVID-19 will decrease effectiv
Director-General Tedros says same commitment to creating vaccines should go into equitably distribut
Agency regional director says continent reached two million cases after one-month surges in 19 natio
Little impact detected on mortality, or in-hospital course among hospitalized patients, World Health
White House chief of staff's comments come after president halted stimulus talks until after Novembe
Chief of staff's comments come after Trump halted stimulus talks until after November election
Europe Director Hans Kluge says societies need to learn to live with virus
Europe Director Hans Kluge says societies need to learn to live with virus
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says national safe practices can take pressure off facilities as cases ne
In a media briefing Monday, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged countries and individuals to 'do it all
In a media briefing Monday, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged countries and individuals to 'do it all
Officials say disruptions of hepatitis B immunization because of COVID-19 could cause 5.3 million ad
World Health Organization warns virus is continuing to accelerate globally at breathtaking speed
Geneva-based epidemiologists are expected to negotiate development of a fuller team to investigate h
Two experts will examine if and how COVID-19 jumped from animals to humans
Germany, South Africa and India consider reimposing lockdowns as they prepare to treat an influx of
South Africa accounts for 25 percent of continent's cases
World Health Organization officials say pandemic is moving from Africa's large capital cities into t
In its new guidance, prompted by evidence from studies conducted in recent weeks, the WHO stressed t
Dr. David Nabarro says protective measures likely to become part of life
Pledge follows oversight advisory committee report