China and the World Health Organization (WHO) could have acted quicker and more forcefully to contain the start of the Covid-19 outbreak, an independent...
The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has gone into self-quarantine after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19.
Tedros...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that a vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by end of this year.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom...
The World Health Organization has said that it has identified some factors that potentially played a role in slowing down the Coronavirus infection rate...
Africa has been declared free from wild polio by the independent body, the Africa Regional Certification Commission.
Polio usually affects children under five, sometimes leading...
South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 600,000, the health ministry said on Friday, although the number of new cases has been declining since...
African governments are being urged to work towards reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations children's agency have...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday it was looking forward to reviewing clinical trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine developed in Russia.
President Vladimir...