The World Health Organization (WHO) special envoy David Nabarro has warned that there is no guarantee that a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine can be successfully developed in coming months.
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has welcomed the world health body's cooperation with India to leverage strategies that helped the country win its war against polio into the response to COVID-19 outbreak, saying such joint efforts will help defeat the pandemic.
WHO has introduced a chatbot that will answer your Coronavirus questions on Facebook Messenger
India will 'definitely' be involved in the trials of coronavirus vaccine and its manufacturing as well as scaling, WHO has confirmed
The ongoing outbreak of coronavirus is 10 times deadlier than swine flu, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Monday
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries and regions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
The World Health Organization (WHO) admitted that one of its reports had shown COVID-19 community transmission in India due to an error which has now been fixed.
As some of the European countries hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are starting to see signs of slowing in infections, the World Health Organization (WHO) sounded a stern warning against lifting restrictions too soon, saying it could lead to a deadly resurgence of COVID-19.
The WHO admitted to its mistake in the daily situational report on April 9, in which it claimed that India had entered the stage of community transmission as far as coronavirus is concerned
China on Thursday denied any cover-up in reporting the initial information of the novel coronavirus outbreak in December last as it put up a staunch defence of WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, refuting US President Donald Trump's allegation that he was "very China-centric".
The statement came a day after Trump launched a scathing attack on the World Health Organisation (WHO), saying that the global health agency is "China-centric" and has been "wrong" on a lot of things about the virus.
The United States’ intelligence community has reported that the Chinese government hid the threat of COVID-19 and, as a result, made it difficult for the rest of the world to respond early, appropriately and aggressively, said Congressman Fred Keller.
The US was WHO's largest voluntary donor, followed by South Korea and Australia. China, which has been accused of being in cahoots with the WHO in hiding the extent of the outbreak in initial stages, features nowhere in the list of agency's top donors
US President Donald Trump has said that the World Health Organization has "very much" sided with China on coronavirus crisis, asserting that many people are unhappy with the global health agency and feel that "it's been very unfair".
Amid rise in novel coronavirus cases in India to 468, the World Health Organisation on Monday lauded the measures taken by the Indian government to contain the disease
The World Health Organisation on Monday stated that coronavirus can't be transmitted trough air, thus denying earlier reports that the new strain of virus spreads through aerosol transmission
The novel coronavirus deaths have soared to 14,641 globally, countries across the world including India announced lockdown and heightened restrictions to stop the spread of deadly COVID-19.
WHO's Mike Ryan said that lockdown was dangerous in the sense that when it got lifted, the danger of coronavirus might resurface
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Henk Bekedam, the World Health Organization's (WHO) India representative, hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'janata curfew' initiative which will come into effect for a day on Sunday.
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