GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) should and is likely to declare an international emergency over the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has now spread to Uganda, experts said as […]
By Harrison Arubu New York – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will be addressing mental disorders in Nigeria and several other countries with populations “affected by large-scale ailments” this year. In a report […]
By Jessica Onyegbula Abuja – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on Nigerian Government to adopt and enforce tobacco-control policies aimed at reducing the demand for tobacco.The Regional Director, WHO, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, made […]
By Harrison Arubu New York – The number of people with dementia worldwide is expected to triple in the next 30 years, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The organisation disclosed this in a […]
Taipei – Taiwan on Tuesday protested against not being invited to the World Health Organisation’s annual conference in Geneva this month following pressure from China. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, is a state in […]
By Yashim Katurak Abuja, – The African Regional Office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that malaria-related deaths in the region have dropped from 555,000 to 403,000 between year 2010 and 2017. Dr […]
GENEVA – Some 205 people have been killed, including 18 civilians, and 913 wounded in two weeks of fighting near the Libyan capital of Tripoli, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. Shells slammed […]
Geneva – The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that it feared outbreaks of infectious diseases due to dirty water and people fleeing fighting nearing Tripoli, where it has about two weeks of emergency […]
THE World Health Organisation has said that, globally, women live longer than men; and that the difference in the male-female lifespan is particularly stark in high-income countries. This is contained in the WHO yearly analysis […]
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said it had reconvened an expert panel to consider whether an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo constitutes a public health emergency of […]
By Esenvosa Izah Lagos – An NGO, Wellbeing Foundation Africa, says it will work closely with the World Health Organisation (WHO) toward achieving the Universal Health Coverage across Africa. Its Founder, Mrs Toyin Saraki, made […]
By Yashim Katurak Abuja – The World Health Organisation (WHO), has called for continued financial and technical support from its international partners to enable the organisation end the Tuberculosis (TB) epidemic by 2030. Dr Matshidiso […]
Kuje – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it immunised about 79, 000 children of below five years against polio during the just concluded polio immunisation in Kuje Area Council, FCT. Mr Shola Ayeniyi, the […]
By Anita Eboigbe American reality TV star, Kim Kardashian said her husband; Kanye West was discouraged from dating her when they first met, due to her sex tape scandal. According to People.com, Kim added […]
By Veronica Dariya Bwari – Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has called on public institutions to make use of JAMB facilities in the conduct of their staff promotion and […]
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By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundisha Post) – Missions of the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States have called on Osun people to continue to support a peaceful, free, fair, and credible completion of […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – US government has kicked off move to seize assets within its shores owned by former petroleum minister Alison Diezani-Madueke which were proceeds of shady contracts. According to […]
By Japhet Alakam The Hammed Odubanjo Foundation, an independent private international philanthropic organization committed to improving the quality of life for the less privileged, has donated learning materials to some less privileged school pupils in […]
Geneva – The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved the use of five investigational therapeutics to treat Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), marking the first time such treatments have been available in the midst […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja （Sundiata Post）- Director General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has commended the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on his commitment towards ensuring that […]
Geneva – The WHO on Wednesday said seven million people die every year from exposure to polluted air. According to a WHO report, ambient, or outdoor air pollution alone caused some 4.2 million deaths in […]
Geneva – WHO on Wednesday warned Nigeria and 15 other African countries of a listeriosis outbreak that started in South Africa in 2017, confirming its support for their preparedness and response to the disease. The […]
By Prudence Arobani New York – WHO launched a new Global Antimicrobial Surveillance System (GLASS), a global effort to address drug resistance. The GLASS, will involve the development of tools and […]
By Hamza Suleiman Maiduguri – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has scaled up activities to combat cholera outbreak in Borno. The WHO Country Representative, Mr Wondi Alimu, disclosed this on Friday when he […]
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos – A joint report by World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and World Bank has said Nigeria recorded 58,000 maternal […]
By Yashim Katurak Abuja – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says approximately 325 million people are living with either hepatitis B virus infection (HBV) or hepatitis C virus infection (HCV) globally. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, […]
By Prudence Arobani New York – WHO says national response towards hepatitis elimination is gaining momentum globally. The Director-General of WHO, Tedros Ghebreyesus, stated this in a new study released by the global health body […]
By Prudence Arobani New York – The World Health Organiation (WHO) has warned that the spread of an HIV strain resistant to some of the most widely used medicines could undermine global progress in […]
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By Prudence Arobani New York – The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday that cancer killed no fewer than 8.8 million people every year. According to figures from WHO, each year, 8.8 million […]
By Magdalena Mis LONDON – The number of Africans at risk of malaria who live near dams will nearly double to 25 million by 2080 as areas where the disease is not currently present will […]
Ibadan – An Ibadan-based general physician, Dr Tosin Odusanmi, said on Saturday that untreated worm infestation in children could lead to malnutrition, poor learning abilities and stunted physical development. Odusanmi, who works with Alafiatayo Hospital, […]
Abuja- The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said there have been no confirmed cases of Zika among travellers or athletes at the Rio Olympics. The WHO said its prediction that the Games would not […]
Abuja-Dr Matshidiso Moeti, Regional Director, World Health Organisation (WHO) AFRO, has commended the Federal Government for its prompt response and declaration of Public Health Emergency in Borno over recent polio outbreak. This is contained in […]
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