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WHO says plans fresh talks with organisers, IOC ahead Tokyo Games

Up to 10,000 domestic spectators will be allowed in Tokyo 2020 venues, Olympics organisers said on Monday, a decision that cuts against the recommendation of medical experts who said holding the...

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‘Scale up, implement measures rigorously to prevent another Covid surge’: WHO

Coronavirus chronicle

WHO welcomes G7 vaccine pledge but says more needed quickly

A woman holds a small bottle labelled with a "Coronavirus Covid-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration taken October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo

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WHO says 9 in 10 African countries to miss Covid-19 vaccination goal

A person goes up an escalator at Terminal 2 of Heathrow Airport, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in London, Britain February 14, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

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WHO issues Covid-19 warning to Europe before summer travels

WHO's Tedros hopes African Covid vaccine sites to near production by end-2021

Coronavirus chronicle

WHO's Tedros hopes African Covid vaccine sites to near production by end-2021

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's Tedros says Covid-19 vaccine inequity creates 'two-track pandemic'

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Funding and vaccines sought from G20 nations for COVAX, says WHO

A Palestinian boy from Zawaraa family walks near their makeshift tent amid the rubble of their houses which were destroyed by Israeli air strikes during the Israeli-Palestinian fighting in Gaza May 23, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

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WHO says 200,000 Palestinians in need of health aid

FILE PHOTO: A worker performs a quality check in the packaging facility of Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech, developing an experimental coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, during a government-organized media tour in Beijing, China, September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

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WHO approves Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine, 2nd Chinese-made dose listed

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UAE sends cholera kits to Bangladesh

FILE PHOTO: Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

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WHO's Tedros says 'time has come' for pandemic treaty

FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) are pictured during the World Health Assembly (WHA) following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

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WHO, at heart of world's sluggish response to Covid, faces potential shake-up