WHO applauds UK’s £2m grant to strengthen Nigeria’s health workforce
World Health Organization (WHO) says it appreciates a new funding commitment by United Kingdom’s Department of Health and Social Care to support Nigeria in strengthening […]
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WHO announces outbreak of cholera in 23 countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday announced the outbreak of cholera in 23 countries, warning that 20 more countries sharing land borders with the […]
WHO plans to improve health of 3b people by 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it plans to transform the future of public health by targeting three billion people by 2023. Dr Mie Okamura […]
Emergency Committee meets again as Monkeypox cases pass 14,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday reconvened the Monkeypox Emergency Committee to assess the public health implications of the evolving multi-country outbreak, as global […]
Paediatric hepatitis cases surpass 1,000 cases – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 35 countries in five regions of the world have now reported more than 1,010 probable cases of unexplained severe […]
Summer festivals, parties could further spread monkeypox – WHO warns
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of a possible further spread of monkeypox at festivals and big events planned for this summer in Europe. […]
WHO alerts as more monkeypox cases reported in Britain
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alert that more cases of the monkeypox virus could be reported in Britain. The WHO said in […]
Nigeria records worst Cholera outbreak in 2021 – WHO
Nigeria recorded more than 100,000 suspected cases of cholera in 2021, its highest in recent times, the WHO declared in Abuja on Monday. The Nigeria […]