health worker

80,000-180,000 health workers may have died from Covid by May 2021: WHO
Coronavirus chronicle

80,000-180,000 health workers may have died from Covid by May 2021: WHO

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus slammed the global inequity in the vaccine roll-out

Photo: REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Coronavirus chronicle

New Zealand health workers, teachers told 'no jab, no job'

Daniel Craig. Photo: Collected
Glitz

'We've been expecting you, Mr Bond...': 007 back after virus delay

A Saudi woman, wearing a face shield, shops at a supermarket, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri
Middle East

Saudi compensates families of Covid health worker victims

A healthcare worker administers a dose of the "Comirnaty" Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the Parc des Expositions in Angers as part of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination campaign in France, April 13, 2021.
Coronavirus chronicle

'We have rights': the French health workers furious about Covid vaccine order

Medical staff of Union Hospital affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, January 22, 2020. Photo: Collected
Coronavirus chronicle

Covid kills one health worker every 30 minutes

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Coronavirus chronicle

More than 400 acts of violence against Covid health workers in 2020: Report

South African health workers stretched as Covid-19 infections near 1 million
Coronavirus chronicle

South African health workers stretched as Covid-19 infections near 1 million

The lack of sufficient testing kits, ICUs and personal protective equipment (PPE) has posed challenges for healthcare professionals since the very beginning of the outbreak in Bangladesh. Photo: UNB
Health

Govt eyes WHO standard in health worker distribution by 2030

Medical workers in protective suits work inside an isolated section at a community health service center, which has received patients with mild symptoms caused by the novel coronavirus and suspected patients of the virus, in Qingshan district of Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 8, 2020. China Daily via Reuters
World+Biz

China says 1,716 health workers infected by coronavirus, six dead