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Kampala’s health authorities have confirmed that a patient has died – a nurse who had asked for treatment in various other medical establishments after developing fever symptoms. In response to the epidemic of hemorrhagic fever often fatal and infectious which is transmitted by contact with fluids and bodily tissues, which mobilizes efforts to support the […]

Internet also remains broken in provincial capital and only mobile telephony networks work, with M23 fighters apparently in control of “an important part of the city” After intense clashes with the Congolese armyReported the United Nations agencies on Wednesday. The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) Aid teams “cannot move freely to support hospitals, even

It now joins 45 countries and one territory that have reached this milestone. “Today, we congratulate the people of Georgia for their decades of focused and sustained action to eliminate malaria, one of the world’s leading killers,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. About WHO certification Malaria is spread by certain types of mosquitoes and

From laboratories to battlefields, the United Nations’ specialized health agency has been dedicated to the well-being of all since 1948. It is guided by science and supported by its 194 member countries, including the United States, a co -founder who announced plans to step down on Monday. What has the WHO done for the world?

In response, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for $1.5 billion through its 2025 Health Emergency Appeal, to carry out life-saving health interventions around the world. The appeal, unveiled Thursday by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, highlights urgent priorities to respond to the crisis. 42 health emergencies in progress, 17 of which require immediate

“Allowing hate speech and harmful content online has real-world consequences. Regulating this content is not censorship,” Volker Türk wrote about X. In a longer LinkedIn post on the same theme, Mr. Türk argued that calling efforts to create safe online spaces “censorship…ignore[s] the fact that an unregulated space means some people are silenced – especially

“Since reports this morning of a raid at Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, we have lost contact with staff there,” wrote WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , on the social media platform “This development is deeply worrying given the number of patients being treated and people housed there,” he added. Northern Gaza is the

UN human rights chief Volker Türk said the darkest moment of the Gaza conflict is taking place in the northern Gaza Strip, where the Israeli army is effectively subjecting an entire population to bombing, siege and risk of starvation, while being forced to choose between mass displacement and imprisonment in an active conflict zone. “The

Hours after the campaign launched, reports said a health center in the north had been hit, injuring six people, including four children, in a location where a humanitarian pause had been put in place, according to the leader of the World Health Organization (WHO). . “We have received an extremely worrying report that the Sheikh

Richard Peeperkorn, of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the occupied Palestinian territory, said the goal was to reach all children in the north with the second and final dose. “We covered many more children than expected, but we missed some,” he told a video-linked briefing for journalists at UN headquarters on Monday, stressing that