COVID-19 WHO

• COVID-19 pandemic in ‘transition point,’ but remains global health emergency: WHO

  More than 6.8 million people have died during the outbreak, which has touched every country on Earth, ravaging communities and economies.

  World

  Jan 30, 2023
  
• Can health care withstand a new COVID-19 variant? WHO fearful as China sees cases soar

  Even though China is dealing with a severe COVID outbreak, that doesn’t mean that other nations in the world are in the clear, Dr. Mike Ryan says.

  Health

  Dec 21, 2022
  
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• Global COVID-19 deaths rise for 1st time in 5 weeks, WHO reports

  The WHO said Thursday there were 8,700 COVID-19 deaths last week, with a 21 per cent jump in the Americas and a 17 per cent increase in the Western Pacific.

  World

  Jun 16, 2022
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• COVID-19 cases, deaths falling globally, WHO says

  WHO previously noted that the numbers are likely to be an underestimate and dependent on countries' testing and reporting strategies.

  Health

  Jun 8, 2022
• Global COVID-19 decline ‘should be interpreted with caution’: WHO

  New cases and deaths are falling in every region of the world, including the Western Pacific, where a surge of infections has triggered severe lockdown measures in China.

  World

  Apr 13, 2022
• New global COVID-19 infections continue to fall, WHO reports

  Last week's drop marked the first substantial decline for more than two months, with falling COVID-19 cases in every world region.

  Health

  Sep 22, 2021
• WHO sets up independent probe on how it’s handled coronavirus outbreak

  The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that it was setting up an independent panel to review its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the response by governments.

  World

  Jul 9, 2020