Coronavirus1 day agoWHO scientists arrive in Wuhan to investigate coronavirus pandemic origins The team will quarantine per protocol, but it will work via video conference with local experts to begin the investigation.
Vaccines3 days agoCOVID-19 herd immunity won't happen in 2021: WHO The World Health Organization said Monday that even with the widespread rollout of vaccination programs, herd immunity will not be achieved in 2021.
Coronavirus4 days agoWHO investigation into Chinese origins of coronavirus may not include Wuhan visit Discussions over allowing health experts into the countries led to delays that have frustrated WHO leadership.
WorldJanuary 5China avoiding responsibility ahead of WHO coronavirus investigation: reports With Beijing desperate to avoid blame for a virus that has killed more than 1.8 million people worldwide, China is tightening up its story regarding the coronavirus pandemic's spread ahead of a World Health Organization (WHO) investigation in order to avoid being held accountable, according to reports.
CoronavirusDecember 31WHO approves Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use On Thursday, the World Health Organization announced that it has approved Pfizer and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use.
CoronavirusDecember 29WHO warns COVID-19 pandemic 'not necessarily the big one' Despite the severe global toll of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization warns that the outbreak is “not necessarily the big one” — and urges the world to get “serious” about preparedness.
CoronavirusDecember 23Coronavirus herd immunity not likely until end of next year, WHO says The much hoped-for herd immunity against the novel coronavirus is unlikely to occur in many places around the world until the end of 2021, an official with the World Health Organization said this week when warning the next few months will be “critical.”
CoronavirusDecember 17COVID-19 vaccine ‘not a silver bullet,’ warns WHO A World Health Organization official this week warned that a COVID-19 vaccine is not necessarily a “silver bullet” for ending the pandemic.
CoronavirusDecember 15Officials assessing UK new coronavirus strain, significance: WHO While British authorities look into the new mutated coronavirus strain, many unanswered questions remain, according to the World Health Organization.
POLITICSDecember 13Biden considers Samantha Power for USAID: Report President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly considering former United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power to lead the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
