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Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020/ Reuters
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WHO chief may face genocide charges

Earlier from 2013 to 2015, Dr Tedros was one of three officials in control of the Ethiopian security services

World can start dreaming of pandemic's end: UN health chief
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World can start dreaming of pandemic's end: UN health chief

Covid-19 threatens global progress against malaria: WHO
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Covid-19 threatens global progress against malaria: WHO

Covid-19 testing still vital even as vaccines roll out, says WHO chief 
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Covid-19 testing still vital even as vaccines roll out, says WHO chief 

Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020/ Reuters
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Poorest must not be trampled in vaccines stampede: WHO

Pfizer and BioNTech say a vaccine they have developed against COVID-19 appears to be 90% effective. Photo/UN News
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WHO hails ‘encouraging’ Covid vaccine news

A young girl in Rwanda receives her HPV vaccination while her classmates nervously wait their turn. Photo/UN News
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WHO rolls out plan to eliminate cervical cancer by 2050 

WHO chief looks forward to working 'very closely' with Biden team
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WHO chief looks forward to working 'very closely' with Biden team

WHO chief in self-isolate after contact tests positive for Covid-19
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WHO chief in self-isolate after contact tests positive for Covid-19

Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020/ Reuters
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WHO chief in quarantine after contact tests positive for Covid-19

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Photo: BSS/AFP
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Giving up on virus control ‘dangerous’: WHO chief

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184 countries, economies join COVAX: WHO chief

A logo is pictured on the World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, November 22, 2017. Reuters/Denis Balibouse
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Covid-19 death toll unacceptably high: WHO