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Africa: Covid-19 Pandemic Triggers 25% Increase in Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression Worldwide
WHO, 2 March 2022
In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to a scientific brief released by the World Health… Read more »
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Africa: Statement On Omicron Sublineage BA.2
WHO, 22 February 2022
As part of its on-going work to track variants, WHO's Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) met yesterday to discuss the latest evidence on the Omicron… Read more »
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South Africa: South Africa's mRNA Hub Progress Is Foundation for Self-Reliance
WHO, 11 February 2022
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of he World Health Organization (WHO), Buti Manamela, Deputy Dr Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology… Read more »
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WHO, 9 February 2022
World leaders launch campaign to meet the US$ 16 billion ACT-Accelerator funding gap and US$ 6.8 billion in-country delivery costs to take vital steps towards ending the pandemic… Read more »
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Africa: FIFA and WHO Reiterate Call On World to #actogether to End Covid-19 Pandemic
WHO, 8 February 2022
#ACTogether campaign features at FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021™ FIFA and WHO appeal to world leaders to provide fair access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments… Read more »
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WHO, 18 February 2022
At the European Union - African Union summit in Brussels today WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced the first six countries that will receive the… Read more »