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World Health Organization (WHO) Information Note Tuberculosis and COVID-19. World Health Organization (WHO) Information Note Tuberculosis and COVID-19.

WHO declares novel coronavirus (#COVID19)outbreak a pandemic The World Health Organization declared #COVID19 as a first pandemic caused by a coronavirus. Today’s declaration of a #COVID19 pandemic is a call …

Portugal brings down obesity by taxing sugary drinks. Portugal brings down obesity by taxing sugary drinks.

WHO launches a digital version of its Model list of Essential Medicines (EML) The World Health Organization has launched a new easy-to-access, digital version of its Model list of Essential Medicines …

Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 19 Data as reported by 8 February 2020 DOWNLOAD PDF FILE HIGHLIGHTS No new countries reported cases of 2019-nCoV in the past 24 hours. The …

Obesity-Related Diseases Among Top Three Killers in Most Countries, World Bank Says WASHINGTON, February 6, 2020 — Long believed to be a problem exclusive to high-income countries, evidence shows that over …

WHO declares the new coronavirus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern #Coronavirus declared a public health emergency of international concern by World Health Organization (WHO) Statement on the second meeting …

Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) WHO Situation Report – 7 (Data as reported by 27 January 2020*The situation report includes information reported to WHO Geneva by 10 AM CET) SITUATION IN NUMBERS Globally …

Updated WHO advice for international traffic in relation to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV This is an update to the WHO advice in relation to the outbreak of …