WHO reports: '85% of people in Africa do not have a single dose of Covid vaccine'
WHO Director Ghebreyesus on vaccine shortages in Africa: "Unacceptable. To date, 85 countries in the world have failed to reach the 40% immunization threshold"
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Kluge (WHO Europe): 'No one can escape Covid, Italy close to Omicron peak'
Kluge confirms that 50% of Europeans will have contracted Omicron by March: Italy is close to peak infection rate
WHO denounces Ethiopia: "No access to medicines, it's hell in Tigray"
Ethiopia, Tedros Ghebreyesus (WHO) on Tigray: "An insult to humanity, since last July it has not been possible to deliver medicines to the population"
Covid, WHO: 'Within two months more than half of Europeans infected with Omicron'
WHO on Omicron in Europe: prediction based on study of current trend
WHO, first blue book on paediatric cancers published
Paediatric cancers: the World Health Organisation publishes the first specific classification for childhood neoplasms, in which the Holy See Hospital was involved
Covid, president and WHO: Stop travel to Africa attack global solidarity
"With the Omicron variant already detected in several regions of the world, banning travel from Africa is an attack on global solidarity," said Matshidiso Moeti, regional director of the World Health Organisation (WHO)
The South African Covid variant is causing concern: those arriving from seven African countries are…
The new variant, called South African, will be at the centre of a meeting convened by the World Health Organisation (WHO). And seven countries are 'blocked' by Italy
First malaria vaccine approved by WHO
Vaccine against malaria: the disease kills around half a million people every year, almost all in sub-Saharan Africa
WHO: "Only 3.6% of people in Africa are immunised, third doses in rich countries are enough”
The WHO regional director for Africa denounces: "Additional doses to those already vaccinated are political decisions that take precedence over scientific knowledge"
Covid, WHO alarm: 'Vaccination slowing down in Europe, 236,000 more deaths by December'
Covid, WHO warning: "Between now and 1 December, Europe could see another 236,000 deaths from Covid"