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The U.S. government is headed toward a chaotic last few days of the year as President Donald Trump’s refusal to approve a $2.3 trillion financial package caused millions of jobless Americans to lose benefits. His refusal, threatens to shut down…
WHO Director-General – Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was speaking at a twice-weekly webinar from Geneva on the novel coronavirus. He is urging governments to take all the necessary measures to protect their populations.
The United States Congress after months of political bickering passed a long-awaited $900bn package of the covid19 pandemic aid. Senators approved the bill late on Monday, hours after it was passed by the House of Representatives. The 900bn dollars aid…
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged world's rich nations to make stronger contributions to make coronavirus vaccine available to everyone on the planet. He said at a news conference that vaccine nationalism will not help the world to…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned in a major new report that countries must redesign their development pathways to reduce damage to the environment or risk stalling progress for humanity. The coronavirus pandemic is the latest crisis facing the…
With 270 million people – more than the entire population of Western Europe – “marching toward starvation”, the head of the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned as he called for greater action to avert a “hunger pandemic. WFP Executive Director David Beasley…
The US public will start receiving the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine from today (Monday) after it was authorized for emergency use. The first three million doses of the vaccine were shipped "across all states" over the weekend, according to Gen Gustave…
The World Health Organization has launched a year-long global campaign for World No Tobacco Day 2021 – “Commit to Quit." The new WHO Quit Challenge on WhatsApp and publication “More than 100 reasons to quit tobacco" were released on Tuesday to mark…
The UN refugee agency – UNHCR estimates that the number of global forced displacement at Mid-year has surpassed 80million. This was contained in the agency’s report on global displacement released Wednesday in Geneva. According to the global displacement report, of…
Non-communicable diseases now make up 7 of the world’s top 10 causes of death, according to WHO’s 2019 Global Health Estimates, published on Monday. This is an increase from 4 of the 10 leading causes in 2000. The new data…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to take measures to curtail the rapid spread of covid19. The warning comes as countries on the continent continue to record more cases of the virus. Mary Stevens of the WHO Africa…
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has described the fight against the climate crisis as the top priority for the 21st Century, in a passionate, uncompromising speech delivered on Wednesday at Columbia University in New York. The landmark address marks the…
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