Tag: AbdulRazaq, primary healthcare, WHO
AbdulRazaq, WHO seek better attention to primary healthcare
…Kwara hosts 22 APC States’ meeting on improving healthcare access Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday sought improved...
COVID-19: WHO announces three new drugs for clinical trials
..Artesunate, imatinib and infliximab to the rescue Three new candidate drugs are being tested in the latest phase of global Solidarity clinical trials to find...
COVID-19 third wave: Africa records 6,400 deaths in one week – WHO
‘…South Africa and Tunisia accounted for more than 55 per cent of the fatalities…” The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday...
Why COVID-19 cases are rising, WHO
…4million cases in two weeks COVID-19 infections have continued to rise globally for more than a month now, with over four million cases reported in the past week...
354 million people live with Hepatitis B&C worldwide -WHO
….Urges better prevention through testing Every 30 seconds, one person in the world dies of a disease caused by hepatitis. The United Nations has planned to...
Myocarditis side effect: WHO insists COVID-19 vaccines outweigh risks
World Health Organisation (WHO) experts have insisted that the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines outweigh the risks in reducing hospitalisations and deaths due to...
WHO adopts new resolution on Malaria
The World Health Assembly, the main governing body of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has adopted a new resolution on malaria. WHO, in a statement on...
COVID:19 Africa needs 20m AstraZeneca vaccine -WHO
Africa requires at least 20 million Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses in the next six weeks to enable the continent to deliver second shots to populations...
COVID-19: WHO chief issues fresh warning
The European office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning against taking the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic too lightly in the face of declining...
WHO cautions on risk of major measles outbreak in Africa
Omolara Akintoye As the World commemorates this year’s World immunization week which is tagged “Take action: Get yourself and your loved ones Vaccinated”, the...
