Switzerland | URN | Seven candidates have been proposed by Member States of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to contest for the position of Director-General, setting the stage for a competitive leadership race ahead of the expiry of Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ final term in August 2027. The candidates, representing …
Read More »WHO warns of preventable harm as Ugandans debate King Oyo’s delayed cancer diagnosis
Geneva, Switzerland | URN | The World Health Organization Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has warned that people living with noncommunicable diseases face a heightened risk of preventable harm while receiving healthcare. Dr Tedros says a new WHO analysis estimates that about one in six people with noncommunicable diseases experience …
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WHO to stamp out malaria in 25 more countries by 2025 | THE INDEPENDENT | Ahead of World Malaria Day, marked annually on April 25, the World health Organisation (WHO) launched new initiative on April 23 aiming to halt transmission of the disease in 25 more countries by 2025. Of …
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