WHO

People look for water during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan April 20, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
Africa

WHO sounds warning on Sudan health crisis

Sudan has been gripped by a war pitting army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan against his former deputy

A satellite image shows Al-Shifa hospital, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza November 7, 2023. Photo: Reuters
Hamas-Israel war

WHO team calls Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath'

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Health

Urgent action needed to control uptake of e-cigarettes to protect children: WHO

Ban flavoured vapes, WHO says, urging tobacco-style controls
Health

Ban flavoured vapes, WHO says, urging tobacco-style controls

A humanitarian assessment team led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) visits Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, in this handout image released November 18, 2023. WHO/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

WHO official pleas for Gaza's southern hospitals to be spared

A woman sits with children outside, as displaced Palestinians, who fled their houses due to Israeli strike, shelter in a camp in Rafah, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, December 6, 2023. REUTERS
World+Biz

Gaza's 'catastrophic' health situation almost impossible to improve, says WHO

The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
World+Biz

Situation in Gaza 'getting worse by the hour': WHO

View of what the Israeli military says are trucks carrying humanitarian aid being transported to Gaza, during a temporary truce between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at a location given as tNitzana Crossing, Israel in this screen grab taken from a handout video released November 26, 2023. Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

Israeli army denies telling WHO to empty aid warehouse in southern Gaza

People, including Palestinian children, who fled their house due to Israeli strikes, gather at Al Shifa hospital where they shelter, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza City November 7, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
Hamas-Israel war

WHO voices concern over fate of Gaza hospital chief

An ambulance leaves a children's hospital in Beijing, China November 24, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo
China

China grapples with respiratory illness spike, WHO says no unusual pathogen found

Small figurines are seen in front of displayed World Health Organization logo in this illustration taken February 11, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Ilustration/File Photo
China

China says no unusual pathogens found after WHO queries respiratory outbreaks

Small figurines are seen in front of displayed World Health Organization logo in this illustration taken February 11, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Ilustration/File Photo
China

WHO asks China for details on respiratory illness outbreaks

File photo of Dr Gaya Gamhewage, director of PRSEAH at WHO headquarters. Photo: UNB
World+Biz

Internal documents show WHO paid sexual abuse victims in Congo $250 each