Group cites weak WHO, failure of global leadership and cooperation
School closures and stay-home orders have increased unpaid care and domestic work almost always done
300 children to test COVID-19 vaccine
Hans Kluge says vaccines are offering hope, while virus variants are creating greater risks
Mike Ryan says given transmission dynamics and other issues they have seen so far, 2021 is looking t
The US is releasing millions of doses to target those 65 or older or with underlying conditions
Chief scientist says not enough vaccines will be developed and produced to stop spread of virus////
Latest deal was announced at joint press conference in Kinshasa with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Y
Social distancing remains best way to avoid catching virus, experts say
Health officials say vaccines are a powerful tool in the kit, but will not do the job on their own
Mike Ryan says vaccines are not 'the unicorn we've all been chasing'
Tedros tells executive board that testing, vaccine will complement other tools, not replace them
Twitter banned Bannon last week over the same content.
Agency says 90% of population still susceptible to virus
Antonio Guterres says funding will be used to boost program for rapid development of COVID vaccines
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus/urges countries to get COVID-19 outbreak under control if they want t
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus/urges countries to get COVID-19 outbreak under control if they want t
A 43-nation region in Africa was certified polio-free on August 24 after Nigeria, the last country o
Director-general says 172 countries are taking part in cooperative effort
South Africa sees ray of hope' as officials announce peak in COVID-19 spread
US continues to lead world in COVID-19 cases
World Health Organization says leadership can bring pandemic under control
UN health agency reports more than 10 million confirmed cases, 500,000 dead worldwide
Report keeps China on the lowest rung and again highlights widespread use of forced labor
Germany, South Africa and India consider reimposing lockdowns as they prepare to treat an influx of
US health officials testify before lawmakers about White House coronavirus response as country sees
Containment measures are still necessary, Tedros says
World Health Organization officials say pandemic is moving from Africa's large capital cities into t
WHO says the coronavirus epidemic does not fit the criterion for a pandemic, but nations should prep
North Korea lacks proper medical supplies and medicines to diagnose and treat its local citizens whi
As the virus continued to spread Thursday, the World Health Organization said it's still too early t
UN health agency's assessment comes as death toll soars to 490
UN health agency's assessment comes as death toll soars above 400, including first reported death in
There is no evidence of human-to-human spread of the new coronavirus, but this possibility cannot be