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June 14, 2022
Africa: WHO to Determine If Monkeypox Should Be Declared 'Emergency of International Concern'
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday that the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee has been convened due to the spread of the… Read more »
June 02, 2022
Africa: WHO Predicts Dramatic Drop in Covid Deaths - But Says The Job is Not Done
COVID-19 deaths in Africa are forecast to decrease by 94 per cent this year compared to last year the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. Read more »
June 01, 2022
Africa: Pandemic Hampers Progress to Achieve Universal Energy Access By 2030
The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed progress towards universal access to electricity and clean cooking fuels and technology, and fallout from the war in Ukraine could result in… Read more »
May 20, 2022
Africa: Global Action Needed to Streamline Pandemic Travel Measures
Countries must find consensus on clear, equitable and streamlined pandemic travel measures, the heads of two organizations working to improve migration said on Friday during on… Read more »
May 22, 2022
Africa: 'Covid-19 Is Not Over,' Tedros Warns World Health Assembly
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) told global health Ministers on Sunday that although reported COVID-19 cases and deaths have declined significantly, it is not time… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Africa: Dialogue and Cooperation Needed for 'Interlinked Global Crises' - UN Chief Says
The world is facing "multiple and interlinked global crises," the UN chief told journalists in Austria on Wednesday during a joint press conference with Chancellor Karl Nehammer… Read more »
May 06, 2022
Africa: Africa - Covid Has 'Pushed Back' Democracy, Ukraine War Further Raises Risks
Already reeling from COVID-19, the fighting in Ukraine has introduced significant and worrying new risks likely to heavily impact Africa, UN development experts warned on Friday. Read more »
May 04, 2022
Africa: Record Profits - But Covid Treatment Often 'Out of Reach' for the Poor, WHO Chief Says
While reported COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to decline, Omicron sub-variants are driving an increase in the Americas and Africa, the head of the World Health Organization… Read more »
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