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Photos: See the 4 cough syrups the WHO has warned about after 66 deaths in Gambia
A global alert has been issued over four cough syrups after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned they could be linked to the deaths...
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Polio Vaccination: Round two slated for October 6 to 9
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) are set to vaccinate over six million children below the ages of...
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Health expert calls on WHO to rename Monkeypox disease
The Chief of Party and Public Health Physician, JSI Research and Training Institute, Dr Henry Nagai, has called on the World Health Organization (WHO)...
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Ethiopia’s Tigray war: Tedros Ghebreyesus unable to send money to ‘starving’ family
The World Health Organization (WHO) boss, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has revealed he is unable to send money to his "starving" relatives in Ethiopia's war-torn...
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WHO boss says ‘color of skin’ behind lack of help for Tigray
The World Health Organization's director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has suggested that racism is behind a lack of international attention being paid to the plight...
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Iranian women who need certificates to prove they are virgins
In Iran, virginity before marriage is important for many girls and their families. Sometimes men demand a virginity certificate - a practice that the...
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New studies agree that animals sold at Wuhan market are most likely what started Covid-19 pandemic
In June, the World Health Organization recommended that scientists continue to research all possible origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, including a lab leak. Two newly...
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Kenya, World Health Organization launch emergency hub
The Kenyan government and World Health Organization on Saturday launched a medical emergency hub in Nairobi, the first in a network of African centres...
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Monkeypox: 80 cases confirmed in 12 countries
More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries.The World Health Organization has said another 50 suspected cases are...
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WHO chief ‘regrets’ Trump halting funding
In the past few minutes the World Health Organization's chief, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has been speaking about US President Donald Trump's decision to...
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