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WHO debunks 14 common myths about coronavirus disease

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has exposed the falseness in popular beliefs held by some people about the dreaded coronavirus disease. Below are some of...

WHO head tells Africa to ‘wake up’ to coronavirus threat

Africa must "wake up" to the coronavirus threat and prepare for the worst, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. The continent...

Coronavirus: Asian nations face virus battle amid WHO warning

Many Asian nations are facing an increasing battle to stem the spread of coronavirus, amid a World Health Organization warning that some needed to...

WHO declares COVID-19 outbreak as pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak has been labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the number of cases...

WHO lauds Nigeria’s swiftness, transparency on Coronavirus

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, WHO, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus has lauded the efforts of the Nigerian government on measures taken to contain...

Risk of spread of Coronavirus now at global level WHO Director-General

The impact and risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus is now at a global level, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros...

Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic – WHO

The World Health Organization has said the world should do more to prepare for a possible coronavirus pandemic. The WHO said it was too early...

WHO raises alarm as virus spreads in parts of Middle East, Europe

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said the coronavirus outbreak has not reached the level of a pandemic but warned countries to step up...

WHO pledges to support African countries on joint coronavirus disease preparedness

As the threat of coronavirus disease looms over the continent, the World Health Organisation (WHO) promised to support African Union Member States on a...

WHO forecasts 81% cancer jump in low, middle-income countries

The UN health agency on Tuesday warned cancer cases would rise by 81 percent in low- and middle-income countries by 2040 because of a...

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