Follow-Up Probe Of Coronavirus Origins Expected, Says WHO Chief
World News | Reuters | Thursday April 1, 2021
Experts examining the origins of the coronavirus first identified in China will follow up on an initial report released this week but details are still not set, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
WHO Chief Toughens Tone On China With Lab Probe Call
India News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 31, 2021
The WHO's chief, long accused of complacency towards Beijing, hardened his tone Tuesday, urging further investigation into a theory Covid-19 sprang from a laboratory leak.
WHO Chief Urges Deeper "Investigation" Into China Lab Leak Theory
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 30, 2021
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday urged a deeper investigation into whether the coronavirus outbreak originated with a leak from a lab, as world leaders pushed for a treaty to prepare for future pandemics.
Pandemic Treaty Could Be Advanced At Annual May Assembly: WHO Chief
World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 30, 2021
A proposed international treaty on pandemics could be advanced at the World Health Organization's annual ministerial assembly in May, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday.
India Committed To Sharing Resources: PM To WHO Chief On Covid Vaccine
World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 27, 2021
India is committed to sharing resources, experiences and knowledge for global good, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday after WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked him for supporting the COVAX scheme that distributes COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries.
"Hope Other Countries Follow...": WHO Chief Praises India's Vaccine Help
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 26, 2021
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment for supporting vaccine equity and sharing COVID-19 vaccines with over 60 countries across the world, hoping that other nations will follow his example.
"All Hypotheses Remain Open" On Covid Origins: WHO Chief
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 12, 2021
The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that all hypotheses on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic remained on the table, following an investigation mission in China.
Vaccine Nationalism Will Prolong Pandemic: WHO Chief
World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 30, 2021
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday said the vaccine nationalism will prolong the COVID-19 pandemic as he expressed concern that some countries are rolling out vaccine only for their own citizens while the world's least developed nations only wait and watch.
Covid Vaccine Divide Between Rich And Poor Nations Worsening, Warns WHO
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 26, 2021
The Covid-19 vaccine divide between rich and poor nations is worsening by the day, the World Health Organization warned Monday, insisting the failure to distribute doses fairly could cost the global economy trillions of dollars.
WHO Chief Thanks India, PM Modi For "Support To Global Covid Response"
India News | Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday January 23, 2021
The World Health Organisation has thanked India for "continued support" in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. India has been sending vaccines to countries in the Southeast Asian neighbourhood and to others like Brazil and Morocco. South Africa will also get the vaccine soon.
World On Brink Of "Catastrophic Moral Failure" On Vaccines: WHO Chief
World News | NDTV | Monday January 18, 2021
The world is on the "brink of a catastrophic moral failure" if rich countries hog Covid-19 vaccine doses while the poorest suffer, the head of the WHO said Monday.
Stop Making Bilateral Covid Vaccine Deals: WHO Urges Countries
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 8, 2021
The World Health Organization on Friday urged rich countries to stop jumping the queue and making bilateral deals for the first wave of Covid-19 vaccines.
WHO Chief Praises India's "Decisive Action, Resolve" To End COVID-19
India News | ANI | Tuesday January 5, 2021
Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday praised India's action and its resolve to end the COVID-19 pandemic as the largest vaccine producer of the world.
Almost 1 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses Secured For Low, Middle-Income Countries: WHO
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 12, 2020
The World Health Organization said on Friday nearly 1 billion doses of leading vaccine candidates had been secured as part of the COVAX programme to provide vaccines for low- and middle-income countries.
WHO Chief "Happy" To Have Covid-19 Vaccine On Camera
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 5, 2020
The World Health Organization chief said Friday that he, like several former US presidents, would be happy to have a coronavirus vaccine to help promote public confidence.
Follow-Up Probe Of Coronavirus Origins Expected, Says WHO Chief
World News | Reuters | Thursday April 1, 2021
Experts examining the origins of the coronavirus first identified in China will follow up on an initial report released this week but details are still not set, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
WHO Chief Toughens Tone On China With Lab Probe Call
India News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 31, 2021
The WHO's chief, long accused of complacency towards Beijing, hardened his tone Tuesday, urging further investigation into a theory Covid-19 sprang from a laboratory leak.
WHO Chief Urges Deeper "Investigation" Into China Lab Leak Theory
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 30, 2021
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday urged a deeper investigation into whether the coronavirus outbreak originated with a leak from a lab, as world leaders pushed for a treaty to prepare for future pandemics.
Pandemic Treaty Could Be Advanced At Annual May Assembly: WHO Chief
World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 30, 2021
A proposed international treaty on pandemics could be advanced at the World Health Organization's annual ministerial assembly in May, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday.
India Committed To Sharing Resources: PM To WHO Chief On Covid Vaccine
World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 27, 2021
India is committed to sharing resources, experiences and knowledge for global good, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday after WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked him for supporting the COVAX scheme that distributes COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries.
"Hope Other Countries Follow...": WHO Chief Praises India's Vaccine Help
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 26, 2021
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment for supporting vaccine equity and sharing COVID-19 vaccines with over 60 countries across the world, hoping that other nations will follow his example.
"All Hypotheses Remain Open" On Covid Origins: WHO Chief
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 12, 2021
The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that all hypotheses on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic remained on the table, following an investigation mission in China.
Vaccine Nationalism Will Prolong Pandemic: WHO Chief
World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 30, 2021
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday said the vaccine nationalism will prolong the COVID-19 pandemic as he expressed concern that some countries are rolling out vaccine only for their own citizens while the world's least developed nations only wait and watch.
Covid Vaccine Divide Between Rich And Poor Nations Worsening, Warns WHO
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 26, 2021
The Covid-19 vaccine divide between rich and poor nations is worsening by the day, the World Health Organization warned Monday, insisting the failure to distribute doses fairly could cost the global economy trillions of dollars.
WHO Chief Thanks India, PM Modi For "Support To Global Covid Response"
India News | Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday January 23, 2021
The World Health Organisation has thanked India for "continued support" in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. India has been sending vaccines to countries in the Southeast Asian neighbourhood and to others like Brazil and Morocco. South Africa will also get the vaccine soon.
World On Brink Of "Catastrophic Moral Failure" On Vaccines: WHO Chief
World News | NDTV | Monday January 18, 2021
The world is on the "brink of a catastrophic moral failure" if rich countries hog Covid-19 vaccine doses while the poorest suffer, the head of the WHO said Monday.
Stop Making Bilateral Covid Vaccine Deals: WHO Urges Countries
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 8, 2021
The World Health Organization on Friday urged rich countries to stop jumping the queue and making bilateral deals for the first wave of Covid-19 vaccines.
WHO Chief Praises India's "Decisive Action, Resolve" To End COVID-19
India News | ANI | Tuesday January 5, 2021
Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday praised India's action and its resolve to end the COVID-19 pandemic as the largest vaccine producer of the world.
Almost 1 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses Secured For Low, Middle-Income Countries: WHO
World News | Reuters | Saturday December 12, 2020
The World Health Organization said on Friday nearly 1 billion doses of leading vaccine candidates had been secured as part of the COVAX programme to provide vaccines for low- and middle-income countries.
WHO Chief "Happy" To Have Covid-19 Vaccine On Camera
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 5, 2020
The World Health Organization chief said Friday that he, like several former US presidents, would be happy to have a coronavirus vaccine to help promote public confidence.
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