Personal protective equipment and other essential medical equipment provided by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) with ADB funding support, the World Health Organization (WHO), and transported by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) were today delivered to the ...
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WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 26 October 2020
misanLast week saw the highest number of COVID-19 cases reported so far. Many countries in the northern hemisphere are seeing a concerning rise in cases and hospitalisations. And intensive care units are filling up to capacity in some places, particularly ...
WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 23 October 2020
misanWe are at a critical juncture in this pandemic, particularly in the northern hemisphere. The next few months are going to be very tough and some countries are on a dangerous track. We urge leaders to take immediate action, to prevent ...
WHO 2020 Global TB Report app – now available in English, French and Russian
babinThe new version of the World Health Organization (WHO) 2020 Global TB Report app is now available for your smartphone and tablet. The game-changing app brings to the users’ fingertips the latest TB statistics and trends, country and region comparisons, and ...
WHO Western Pacific: How WHO has responded to COVID-19 in the region
babinIn the Western Pacific region, WHO has facilitated information-sharing, including through regular video conferences with countries and partners, which have helped countries improve their response and preparation. WHO has been constantly assessing data and using it to develop guidance for ...