Tag: WHO

The UN health agency said in a statement that two cases were identified in Kajo-keji, a region bordering Uganda, where an outbreak of the viral haemorrhagic disease was detected early ...

Speaking at his daily press briefing Friday, Ghebreyesus said low infection figures in Africa did not mean it was now safe to lift measures put in place to contain the ...

In line with the latest recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO), a group of Moroccan doctors are calling the population to wear face masks to prevent the spread of ...

When she appeared on a Channels Television programme on Tuesday, Fiona Braka, the country officer for WHO in Nigeria, said there is also a multi-country trial for a drug for ...

It is not uncommon for African citizens including Rwandans to turn to traditional or herbal medication to treat ailments. The traditional medication is often in the form of herbs and ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is granting free access to “OpenWHO,” a multilingual learning platform that will allow individuals to learn about pressing health issues such as the coronavirus, or ...

Health Ministry Spokesman Khaled Megahed said that seven coronavirus cases were discharged from isolation hospitals after receiving necessary medical care as per WHO's technical guidelines, taking the total number of ...

The virus is transmitted through droplets, or little bits of liquid, mostly through sneezing or coughing, Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of WHO’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, told reporters ...

oday, WHO is launching a messaging service with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people ...