1. Situation update From 24 to 31 May 2020, no new confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) have been reported in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of the...
Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's top infectious killer today. It is airborne and can affect any one of us. Over 5 000 women, men and children still die each day from TB. The social and economic...
Joint WFP-WHO News Release Freetown, 2 June 2020 - The first United Nations humanitarian “Solidarity Flight” landed in Freetown today to commence the transportation of experts as well as a shipment...
International Children’s Day: new WHO report tells the stories of child trauma On 1 June 2020, International Children’s Day, WHO released a new report on early life trauma (also referred to as...
1 juin 2020 | Communiqué de presse | Genève/Brazzaville/Kinshasa Le Gouvernement de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) a annoncé aujourd’hui qu’une nouvelle flambée de maladie à virus Ebola...
Highlights During the 1 June media briefing, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros highlighted that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to disruptions in services for treatment of non-communicable diseases in...
Highlights Out of the total 18,997 confirmed cases reported in the Philippines until today, 55% are male, with the most affected age group 30-39 years (22.3%) followed by 20-29 years (18.8%) 60.3% of...
1. POINTS SAILLANTS Cinquante (50) cas confirmés de COVID-19 et un (1) décès ; Neuf (9) régions et trente-un (31) districts sanitaires touchés ; Cumul des cas confirmés depuis le début de...
Mogadishu, 1 June 2020 ‒ The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Somalia conducted another special flight for the WHO country office in Somalia to airlift lifesaving medicine and other emergency...
In March 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of a novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, to be a pandemic, due to the speed and scale of transmission. WHO and public health...