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WHO: We’ve lost touch with our staff in Gaza | Evacuation of patients impossible

    WHO: We’ve lost touch with our staff in Gaza | Evacuation of patients impossible

Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says the agency has lost touch with its staff in Gaza.  In a post on X(formerly Twitter) on Friday, Ghebreyesus said

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‘High efficacy and cost-effective’ — WHO approves Oxford malaria vaccine for use in children

    ‘High efficacy and cost-effective’ — WHO approves Oxford malaria vaccine for use in children

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it approved R21/Matrix-M, a malaria vaccine, developed by scientists at Oxford University, for the prevention of the disease in children. In a statement on

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WHO: Nigeria facing second wave of diphtheria outbreak

    WHO: Nigeria facing second wave of diphtheria outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria is currently facing a second wave of the diphtheria outbreak. Diphtheria is a bacterial infection caused by the corynebacterium species that affect the

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WHO: Weak health systems affecting developing nations’ response to climate change

    WHO: Weak health systems affecting developing nations’ response to climate change

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says weak health systems in developing countries are a major threat to their capacity to cope with the effects of climate change.  According to a

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WHO: 51 new cases of variant poliovirus recorded in Nigeria

  WHO: 51 new cases of variant poliovirus recorded in Nigeria

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 51 new cases of circulating variant poliovirus (cVPV2) have been recorded in Nigeria from

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WHO ‘monitoring’ new COVID variant detected in three countries

  WHO ‘monitoring’ new COVID variant detected in three countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is closely monitoring BA.2.86, a new variant of COVID-19, detected in Israel, Denmark

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Why we need to rethink sugar-sweetened beverage taxation

  Why we need to rethink sugar-sweetened beverage taxation

BY SEGUN AJAYI-KADIR In recent weeks, some organisations have called upon the Nigerian Federal government to increase the excise tax

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WHO’s problematic verdict on aspartame

  WHO’s problematic verdict on aspartame

BY JOSHUA OPANIKE On July 14, 2023, the cancer research arm of the World Health Organisation announced that aspartame, a

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WHO: 1,800 vials of diphtheria drug will be delivered to Nigeria in August

  WHO: 1,800 vials of diphtheria drug will be delivered to Nigeria in August

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria will receive 1,800 vials of diphtheria antitoxin on August 2. Diphtheria is a

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WHO warns of unsafe syrup in Cameroon, says it may get to neighbouring countries

  WHO warns of unsafe syrup in Cameroon, says it may get to neighbouring countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alert against a batch of contaminated cough syrup identified in Cameroon. In

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